--- /dev/null
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+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
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+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import kernel
+
+class A
+ readable writable var _i: Int
+end
+
+var a: nullable A = new A(1)
+var na: nullable A = null
+
+var oa: A
+
+do
+ var b = a or else new A(2)
+ b.i.output
+ oa = b
+end
+
+do
+ var b = na or else new A(3)
+ b.i.output
+ oa = b
+end
+
+do
+ var b = na or else a
+ b.i.output
+ #alt1#oa = b
+end
+
+do
+ var b = a or else na
+ b.i.output
+ #alt2#oa = b
+end
+
+do
+ var na2 = na
+ var b = na or else na2 or else new A(4)
+ b.i.output
+ oa = b
+end
+
+do
+ var b = na or else a or else new A(5)
+ b.i.output
+ oa = b
+end
+
+do
+ var b = a or else na or else new A(6)
+ b.i.output
+ oa = b
+end