diff --git a/examples/bar.cpp b/examples/bar.cpp
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+#define _USE_MATH_DEFINES
+
+#include <iostream>
+#include <string>
+#include "../matplotlibcpp.h"
+namespace plt = matplotlibcpp;
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv) {
+    std::vector<int> test_data;
+    for (int i = 0; i < 20; i++) {
+        test_data.push_back(i);
+    }
+
+    plt::bar(test_data);
+    plt::show();
+
+    return (0);
+}