diff --git a/example/list/list.zig b/example/list/list.zig
deleted file mode 100644
index fc42889d0d..0000000000
--- a/example/list/list.zig
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,102 +0,0 @@
-pub struct List#(T: type) {
-    items: ?&T,
-    length: isize,
-    capacity: isize,
-
-    pub fn deinit(l: &List) {
-        free(l.items);
-        l.items = null;
-    }
-
-    pub fn append(l: &List, item: T) -> error {
-        const err = l.ensure_capacity(l.length + 1);
-        if err != error.None {
-            return err;
-        }
-        const raw_items = l.items ?? unreachable;
-        l.raw_items[l.length] = item;
-        l.length += 1;
-        return 0;
-    }
-
-    pub fn at(l: List, index: usize) -> T {
-        assert(index < l.length);
-        const raw_items = l.items ?? unreachable;
-        return raw_items[index];
-    }
-
-    pub fn ptr_at(l: &List, index: usize) -> &T {
-        assert(index < l.length);
-        const raw_items = l.items ?? unreachable;
-        return &raw_items[index];
-    }
-
-    pub fn clear(l: &List) {
-        l.length = 0;
-    }
-
-    pub fn pop(l: &List) -> T {
-        assert(l.length >= 1);
-        l.length -= 1;
-        return l.items[l.length];
-    }
-
-    fn ensure_capacity(l: &List, new_capacity: usize) -> error {
-        var better_capacity = max(l.capacity, 16);
-        while better_capacity < new_capacity {
-            better_capacity *= 2;
-        }
-        if better_capacity != l.capacity {
-            const new_items = realloc(l.items, better_capacity) ?? { return error.NoMem };
-            l.items = new_items;
-            l.capacity = better_capacity;
-        }
-        error.None
-    }
-}
-
-pub fn malloc#(T: type)(count: usize) -> ?&T { realloc(None, count) }
-
-pub fn realloc#(T: type)(ptr: ?&T, new_count: usize) -> ?&T {
-    
-}
-
-pub fn free#(T: type)(ptr: ?&T) {
-
-}
-
-
-////////////////// alternate
-
-// previously proposed but without ->
-fn max#(T: type)(a: T, b: T) T {
-    if (a > b) a else b
-}
-
-// andy's new idea
-// parameters can reference other inline parameters.
-fn max(inline T: type, a: T, b: T) T {
-    if (a > b) a else b
-}
-
-fn f() {
-    const x: i32 = 1234;
-    const y: i32 = 5678;
-    const z = max(@typeof(x), x, y);
-}
-
-// So, type-generic functions don't need any fancy syntax. type-generic
-// containers still do, though:
-
-pub struct List(T: type) {
-    items: ?&T,
-    length: isize,
-    capacity: isize,
-}
-
-// we don't need '#' to indicate type generic parameters.
-
-fn f() {
-    var list: List(u8);
-}
-