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+# issue #5617, feature request
+# Ability to set a NimNode's lineinfo
+import macros
+
+type
+  Test = object
+
+macro mixer(n: typed): untyped =
+  let x = newIdentNode("echo")
+  x.copyLineInfo(n)
+  result = newLit(x.lineInfo == n.lineInfo)
+
+var z = mixer(Test)
+doAssert z