diff --git a/unittests/pointer_passed_to_constructor.chai b/unittests/pointer_passed_to_constructor.chai
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+load_module("test_module")
+
+var i = 1;
+var t0 = TestBaseType(i);
+
+var t1 = TestBaseType(get_new_int())
+
+