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+import Prim "mo:prim";
+// compilation only test (correct lexical scoping)
+// migration expression can access pattern variables
+// migration expression doesn't capture class parameters
+shared(v) actor [func ({}) : {} { Prim.debugPrint (debug_show v); {} }] class
+  C(v : Bool) = {
+  assert v
+};
+
+//SKIP run
+//SKIP run-ir
+//SKIP run-low
+//SKIP ic-ref-run
+//SKIP drun-run