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diff --git a/lib/system.nim b/lib/system.nim
index c92c86443..2644d6fbb 100755
--- a/lib/system.nim
+++ b/lib/system.nim
@@ -2220,6 +2220,11 @@ proc shallow*(s: var string) {.noSideEffect, inline.} =
 #    const res = e
 #    res
 
+type
+  TNimrodNode {.final.} = object
+  PNimrodNode* {.magic: "PNimrodNode".} = ref TNimrodNode
+    ## represents a Nimrod AST node. Macros operate on this type.
+
 template eval*(blk: stmt): stmt =
   ## executes a block of code at compile time just as if it was a macro
   ## optonally, the block can return an AST tree that will replace the