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diff --git a/test/example/c-api-hello-world.c b/test/example/c-api-hello-world.c
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+
+#include <binaryen-c.h>
+
+// "hello world" type example: create a function that adds two i32s and returns the result
+
+int main() {
+  BinaryenModuleRef module = BinaryenModuleCreate();
+
+  // Creation a function type for  i32 (i32, i32)
+  BinaryenType params[2] = { BinaryenInt32(), BinaryenInt32() };
+  BinaryenFunctionTypeRef iii = BinaryenAddFunctionType(module, "iii", BinaryenInt32(), params, 2);
+
+  // Get the 0 and 1 arguments, and add them
+  BinaryenExpressionRef x = BinaryenGetLocal(module, 0, BinaryenInt32()),
+                        y = BinaryenGetLocal(module, 1, BinaryenInt32());
+  BinaryenExpressionRef add = BinaryenBinary(module, BinaryenAdd(), x, y);
+
+  // Create the add function
+  // Note: no additional local variables
+  // Note: no basic blocks here, we are an AST. The function body is just an expression node.
+  BinaryenFunctionRef adder = BinaryenAddFunction(module, "adder", iii, NULL, 0, add);
+
+  // Print it out
+  BinaryenModulePrint(module);
+
+  // Clean up the module, which owns all the objects we created above
+  BinaryenModuleDispose(module);
+}
+
diff --git a/test/example/c-api-hello-world.txt b/test/example/c-api-hello-world.txt
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+(module
+  (memory 0)
+  (type $iii (func (param i32 i32) (result i32)))
+  (func $adder (type $iii) (param $0 i32) (param $1 i32) (result i32)
+    (i32.add
+      (get_local $0)
+      (get_local $1)
+    )
+  )
+)