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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# **********************************************************************
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2003-2007 ZeroC, Inc. All rights reserved.
+#
+# This copy of Ice is licensed to you under the terms described in the
+# ICE_LICENSE file included in this distribution.
+#
+# **********************************************************************
+
+import sys, traceback, Ice
+
+Ice.loadSlice('Printer.ice')
+import Demo
+
+status = 0
+ice = None
+try:
+    ic = Ice.initialize(sys.argv)
+    base = ic.stringToProxy("SimplePrinter:default -p 10000")
+    printer = Demo.PrinterPrx.checkedCast(base)
+    if not printer:
+        raise RuntimeError("Invalid proxy")
+
+    printer.printString("Hello World!")
+except:
+    traceback.print_exc()
+    status = 1
+
+if ic:
+    # Clean up
+    try:
+        ic.destroy()
+    except:
+        traceback.print_exc()
+        status = 1
+
+sys.exit(status)