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+discard """
+  matrix: "--gc:refc; --gc:arc"
+"""
+
+import std/widestrs
+
+# bug #19862
+type NewString = object
+
+proc len(s: NewString): int = 10
+
+converter toNewString(x: WideCStringObj): NewString = discard
+
+let w = newWideCString("test")
+doAssert len(w) == 4