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diff --git a/tests/accept/run/mfriends.nim b/tests/accept/run/mfriends.nim
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+
+type
+  TMyObj = object 
+    x: int
+    
+proc gen*[T](): T = 
+  var d: TMyObj
+  # access private field here
+  d.x = 3
+  result = d.x
+
diff --git a/tests/accept/run/tfriends.nim b/tests/accept/run/tfriends.nim
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+discard """
+  output: "3"
+"""
+
+# Tests that a generic instantiation from a different module may access
+# private object fields:
+
+import mfriends
+
+echo gen[int]()
+