diff --git a/algos/SCDliuqe/SCDalgo_liuqe_test.m b/algos/SCDliuqe/SCDalgo_liuqe_test.m
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+classdef SCDalgo_liuqe_test < matlab.unittest.TestCase
+  
+  methods (Test)
+    function test_compile(testCase)
+      %%
+      algoobj = SCDalgo_liuqe_obj;
+      algoobj.callinits; % calls inits defining fixed parameters etc
+      %%
+    end
+  end
+  
+end
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