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+//              Copyright Catch2 Authors
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+//   (See accompanying file LICENSE.txt or copy at
+//        https://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: BSL-1.0
+
+// 231-Cfg-OutputStreams.cpp
+// Show how to replace the streams with a simple custom made streambuf.
+
+// Note that this reimplementation _does not_ follow `std::cerr`
+// semantic, because it buffers the output. For most uses however,
+// there is no important difference between having `std::cerr` buffered
+// or unbuffered.
+#include <catch2/catch_test_macros.hpp>
+
+#include <sstream>
+#include <cstdio>
+
+class out_buff : public std::stringbuf {
+    std::FILE* m_stream;
+public:
+    out_buff(std::FILE* stream):m_stream(stream) {}
+    ~out_buff() override;
+    int sync() override {
+        int ret = 0;
+        for (unsigned char c : str()) {
+            if (putc(c, m_stream) == EOF) {
+                ret = -1;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        // Reset the buffer to avoid printing it multiple times
+        str("");
+        return ret;
+    }
+};
+
+out_buff::~out_buff() { pubsync(); }
+
+#if defined(__clang__)
+#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wexit-time-destructors" // static variables in cout/cerr/clog
+#endif
+
+namespace Catch {
+    std::ostream& cout() {
+        static std::ostream ret(new out_buff(stdout));
+        return ret;
+    }
+    std::ostream& clog() {
+        static std::ostream ret(new out_buff(stderr));
+        return ret;
+    }
+    std::ostream& cerr() {
+        return clog();
+    }
+}
+
+
+TEST_CASE("This binary uses putc to write out output", "[compilation-only]") {
+    SUCCEED("Nothing to test.");
+}