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+discard """
+  output: '''test
+test'''
+"""
+# bug #4537
+
+# nim js --d:nodejs
+
+type
+  Str = distinct string
+
+when true:
+  # crashes
+  converter convert(s: string | cstring): Str = Str($s)
+else:
+  # works!
+  converter convert(s: string): Str = Str($s)
+  converter convert(s: cstring): Str = Str($s)
+
+proc echoStr(s: Str) = echo s.string
+
+echoStr("test")
+echoStr("test".cstring)