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+discard """
+errormsg: "invalid type: 'SomeRefObj' in this context: 'seq[SomeRefObj]' for const"
+line: 14
+"""
+
+# bug #5870
+type SomeRefObj = ref object of RootObj
+    someIntMember: int
+
+proc createSomeRefObj(v: int): SomeRefObj=
+    result.new()
+    result.someIntMember = v
+
+const compileTimeSeqOfRefObjs = @[createSomeRefObj(100500), createSomeRefObj(2)]
+
+for i in 0..1:
+  echo compileTimeSeqOfRefObjs[i].someIntMember