diff --git a/examples/blog/index.js b/examples/blog/index.js
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--- a/examples/blog/index.js
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-
-/**
- * Module dependencies.
- */
-
-var render = require('./lib/render');
-var logger = require('koa-logger');
-var route = require('koa-route');
-var views = require('co-views');
-var parse = require('co-body');
-var koa = require('../..');
-var app = koa();
-
-// "database"
-
-var posts = [];
-
-// middleware
-
-app.use(logger());
-
-// route middleware
-
-app.use(route.get('/', list));
-app.use(route.get('/post/new', add));
-app.use(route.get('/post/:id', show));
-app.use(route.post('/post', create));
-
-// route definitions
-
-/**
- * Post listing.
- */
-
-function *list() {
-  this.body = yield render('list', { posts: posts });
-}
-
-/**
- * Show creation form.
- */
-
-function *add() {
-  this.body = yield render('new');
-}
-
-/**
- * Show post :id.
- */
-
-function *show(id) {
-  var post = posts[id];
-  if (!post) this.throw(404, 'invalid post id');
-  this.body = yield render('show', { post: post });
-}
-
-/**
- * Create a post.
- */
-
-function *create() {
-  var post = yield parse(this);
-  var id = posts.push(post) - 1;
-  post.created_at = new Date;
-  post.id = id;
-  this.redirect('/');
-}
-
-// listen
-
-app.listen(3000);
diff --git a/examples/blog/lib/render.js b/examples/blog/lib/render.js
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--- a/examples/blog/lib/render.js
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-
-/**
- * Module dependencies.
- */
-
-var views = require('co-views');
-
-// setup views mapping .html
-// to the swig template engine
-
-module.exports = views(__dirname + '/../views', {
-  map: { html: 'swig' }
-});
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diff --git a/examples/blog/views/index.html b/examples/blog/views/index.html
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--- a/examples/blog/views/index.html
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-<html>
-<head>
-  <title>Blog</title>
-</head>
-<body>
-  {% for post in posts %}
-  {% endfor %}
-</body>
-</html>
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diff --git a/examples/blog/views/layout.html b/examples/blog/views/layout.html
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--- a/examples/blog/views/layout.html
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-<html>
-<head>
-  <title>{% block title %}Blog{% endblock %}</title>
-  <style>
-    body {
-      padding: 80px;
-      font: 16px Helvetica, Arial;
-    }
-
-    h1 {
-      font-size: 2em;
-    }
-
-    h2 {
-      font-size: 1.2em;
-    }
-
-    #posts {
-      margin: 0;
-      padding: 0;
-    }
-
-    #posts li {
-      margin: 40px 0;
-      padding: 0;
-      padding-bottom: 20px;
-      border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
-      list-style: none;
-    }
-
-    #posts li:last-child {
-      border-bottom: none;
-    }
-
-    textarea {
-      width: 500px;
-      height: 300px;
-    }
-
-    input[type=text],
-    textarea {
-      border: 1px solid #eee;
-      border-top-color: #ddd;
-      border-left-color: #ddd;
-      border-radius: 2px;
-      padding: 15px;
-      font-size: .8em;
-    }
-
-    input[type=text] {
-      width: 500px;
-    }
-  </style>
-</head>
-<body>
-  <section id="content">
-    {% block content %}
-      <p>Missing content!</p>
-    {% endblock %}
-  </section>
-</body>
-</html>
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diff --git a/examples/blog/views/list.html b/examples/blog/views/list.html
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--- a/examples/blog/views/list.html
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-{% extends 'layout.html' %}
-
-{% block title %}Posts{% endblock %}
-
-{% block content %}
-  <h1>Posts</h1>
-  <p>You have <strong>{{ posts.length }}</strong> posts!</p>
-  <p><a href="/post/new">Create a Post</a></p>
-  <ul id="posts">
-    {% for post in posts %}
-      <li>
-        <h2>{{ post.title }}</h2>
-        <p><a href="/post/{{ post.id }}">Read post</a></p>
-      </li>
-    {% endfor %}
-  </ul>
-{% endblock %}
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diff --git a/examples/blog/views/new.html b/examples/blog/views/new.html
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-{% extends 'layout.html' %}
-
-{% block title %}New Post{% endblock %}
-
-{% block content %}
-  <h1>New Post</h1>
-  <p>Create a new post.</p>
-  <form action="/post" method="post">
-    <p><input type="text" placeholder="Title" name="title"></p>
-    <p><textarea placeholder="Contents" name="body"></textarea></p>
-    <p><input type="submit" value="Create"></p>
-  </form>
-{% endblock %}
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diff --git a/examples/blog/views/show.html b/examples/blog/views/show.html
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--- a/examples/blog/views/show.html
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-{% extends 'layout.html' %}
-
-{% block title %}{{ post.title }}{% endblock %}
-
-{% block content %}
-  <h1>{{ post.title }}</h1>
-  <p>{{ post.body }}</p>
-{% endblock %}
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