3 files changed, 45 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/msgs.nim b/compiler/msgs.nim
index 61336aa87..268205361 100644
--- a/compiler/msgs.nim
+++ b/compiler/msgs.nim
@@ -88,7 +88,8 @@ type
     errTemplateInstantiationTooNested, errInstantiationFrom, 
     errInvalidIndexValueForTuple, errCommandExpectsFilename,
     errMainModuleMustBeSpecified,
-    errXExpected, 
+    errXExpected,
+    errTIsNotAConcreteType,
     errInvalidSectionStart, errGridTableNotImplemented, errGeneralParseError, 
     errNewSectionExpected, errWhitespaceExpected, errXisNoValidIndexFile, 
     errCannotRenderX, errVarVarTypeNotAllowed, errInstantiateXExplicitely,
@@ -312,6 +313,7 @@ const
     errCommandExpectsFilename: "command expects a filename argument",
     errMainModuleMustBeSpecified: "please, specify a main module in the project configuration file",
     errXExpected: "\'$1\' expected", 
+    errTIsNotAConcreteType: "\'$1\' is not a concrete type.",
     errInvalidSectionStart: "invalid section start",
     errGridTableNotImplemented: "grid table is not implemented", 
     errGeneralParseError: "general parse error",
diff --git a/compiler/semstmts.nim b/compiler/semstmts.nim
index 0871b7fb7..e592b1e81 100644
--- a/compiler/semstmts.nim
+++ b/compiler/semstmts.nim
@@ -764,6 +764,28 @@ proc typeSectionRightSidePass(c: PContext, n: PNode) =
       s.ast = a
       popOwner()
 
+proc checkForMetaFields(n: PNode) =
+  template checkMeta(t) =
+    if t.isMetaType and tfGenericTypeParam notin t.flags:
+      localError(n.info, errTIsNotAConcreteType, t.typeToString)
+  
+  case n.kind
+  of nkRecList, nkRecCase:
+    for s in n: checkForMetaFields(s)
+  of nkOfBranch, nkElse:
+    checkForMetaFields(n.lastSon)
+  of nkSym:
+    let t = n.sym.typ
+    case t.kind
+    of tySequence, tySet, tyArray, tyOpenArray, tyVar, tyPtr, tyRef,
+       tyProc, tyGenericInvokation, tyGenericInst:
+      for s in t.sons:
+        checkMeta(s)
+    else:
+      checkMeta(t)
+  else:
+    internalAssert false
+
 proc typeSectionFinalPass(c: PContext, n: PNode) = 
   for i in countup(0, sonsLen(n) - 1): 
     var a = n.sons[i]
@@ -780,6 +802,8 @@ proc typeSectionFinalPass(c: PContext, n: PNode) =
           assignType(s.typ, t)
           s.typ.id = t.id     # same id
       checkConstructedType(s.info, s.typ)
+      if s.typ.kind in {tyObject, tyTuple}:
+        checkForMetaFields(s.typ.n)
     let aa = a.sons[2]
     if aa.kind in {nkRefTy, nkPtrTy} and aa.len == 1 and
        aa.sons[0].kind == nkObjectTy:
diff --git a/tests/generics/tmetafield.nim b/tests/generics/tmetafield.nim
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5d2ec9b33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/generics/tmetafield.nim
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+discard """
+  cmd: "nimrod check $# $#"
+  msg: "'proc' is not a concrete type"
+  msg: "'seq[Foo]' is not a concrete type."
+  msg: "invalid type: 'TBaseMed'"
+"""
+
+type
+  Foo[T] = object
+    x: T
+
+  TBaseMed =  object
+    doSmth: proc
+    data: seq[Foo]
+
+var a: TBaseMed
+
+# issue 188