fixes #2481

1 files changed, 38 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/overload/tstmtoverload.nim b/tests/overload/tstmtoverload.nim
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+
+# bug #2481
+import math
+
+template test(loopCount: int, extraI: int, testBody: stmt): stmt =
+  block:
+    for i in 0..loopCount-1:
+      testBody
+    echo "done extraI=", extraI
+
+template test(loopCount: int, extraF: float, testBody: stmt): stmt =
+  block:
+    test(loopCount, round(extraF), testBody)
+
+template test(loopCount: int, testBody: stmt): stmt =
+  block:
+    test(loopCount, 0, testBody)
+    echo "done extraI passed 0"
+
+when isMainModule:
+  var
+    loops = 0
+
+  test 0, 0:
+    loops += 1
+  echo "test 0 complete, loops=", loops
+
+  test 1, 1.0:
+    loops += 1
+  echo "test 1.0 complete, loops=", loops
+
+  when true:
+    # when true we get the following compile time error:
+    #   b.nim(35, 6) Error: expression 'loops += 1' has no type (or is ambiguous)
+    loops = 0
+    test 2:
+      loops += 1
+    echo "test no extra complete, loops=", loops