diff --git a/tests/compiler/lazylist.lean b/tests/compiler/lazylist.lean
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+/-
+Copyright (c) 2019 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+Released under Apache 2.0 license as described in the file LICENSE.
+Author: Leonardo de Moura
+-/
+universes u v w
+
+inductive LazyList (α : Type u)
+| nil {}                        : LazyList
+| cons (hd : α) (tl : LazyList) : LazyList
+| delayed (t : Thunk LazyList)  : LazyList
+
+@[extern cpp inline "#2"]
+def List.toLazy {α : Type u} : List α → LazyList α
+| []     := LazyList.nil
+| (h::t) := LazyList.cons h (List.toLazy t)
+
+namespace LazyList
+variables {α : Type u} {β : Type v} {δ : Type w}
+
+instance : Inhabited (LazyList α) :=
+⟨nil⟩
+
+@[inline] def pure : α → LazyList α
+| a := cons a nil
+
+partial def isEmpty : LazyList α → Bool
+| nil          := true
+| (cons _ _)   := false
+| (delayed as) := isEmpty as.get
+
+partial def toList : LazyList α → List α
+| nil          := []
+| (cons a as)  := a :: toList as
+| (delayed as) := toList as.get
+
+partial def head [Inhabited α] : LazyList α → α
+| nil          := default α
+| (cons a as)  := a
+| (delayed as) := head as.get
+
+partial def tail : LazyList α → LazyList α
+| nil          := nil
+| (cons a as)  := as
+| (delayed as) := tail as.get
+
+partial def append : LazyList α → LazyList α → LazyList α
+| nil          bs := bs
+| (cons a as)  bs := delayed (cons a (append as bs))
+| (delayed as) bs := delayed (append as.get bs)
+
+instance : HasAppend (LazyList α) :=
+⟨LazyList.append⟩
+
+partial def interleave : LazyList α → LazyList α → LazyList α
+| nil          bs  := bs
+| (cons a as)  bs  := delayed (cons a (interleave bs as))
+| (delayed as) bs  := delayed (interleave as.get bs)
+
+partial def map (f : α → β) : LazyList α → LazyList β
+| nil          := nil
+| (cons a as)  := delayed (cons (f a) (map as))
+| (delayed as) := delayed (map as.get)
+
+partial def map₂ (f : α → β → δ) : LazyList α → LazyList β → LazyList δ
+| nil          _            := nil
+| _            nil          := nil
+| (cons a as)  (cons b bs)  := delayed (cons (f a b) (map₂ as bs))
+| (delayed as) bs           := delayed (map₂ as.get bs)
+| as           (delayed bs) := delayed (map₂ as bs.get)
+
+@[inline] def zip : LazyList α → LazyList β → LazyList (α × β) :=
+map₂ Prod.mk
+
+partial def join : LazyList (LazyList α) → LazyList α
+| nil          := nil
+| (cons a as)  := delayed (append a (join as))
+| (delayed as) := delayed (join as.get)
+
+@[inline] partial def bind (x : LazyList α) (f : α → LazyList β) : LazyList β :=
+join (x.map f)
+
+instance isMonad : Monad LazyList :=
+{ pure := @LazyList.pure, bind := @LazyList.bind, map := @LazyList.map }
+
+instance : Alternative LazyList :=
+{ failure := λ _, nil,
+  orelse  := @LazyList.append,
+  .. LazyList.isMonad }
+
+partial def approx : Nat → LazyList α → List α
+| 0     as           := []
+| _     nil          := []
+| (i+1) (cons a as)  := a :: approx i as
+| (i+1) (delayed as) := approx (i+1) as.get
+
+partial def iterate (f : α → α) : α → LazyList α
+| x := cons x (delayed (iterate (f x)))
+
+partial def iterate₂ (f : α → α → α) : α → α → LazyList α
+| x y := cons x (delayed (iterate₂ y (f x y)))
+
+partial def filter (p : α → Bool) : LazyList α → LazyList α
+| nil          := nil
+| (cons a as)  := delayed (if p a then cons a (filter as) else filter as)
+| (delayed as) := delayed (filter as.get)
+
+end LazyList
+
+def fib : LazyList Nat :=
+LazyList.iterate₂ (+) 0 1
+
+def iota (i : Nat := 0) : LazyList Nat :=
+LazyList.iterate Nat.succ i
+
+def tst : LazyList String :=
+do x ← [1, 2, 3].toLazy,
+   y ← [2, 3, 4].toLazy,
+   guard (x + y > 5),
+   pure (toString x ++ " + " ++ toString y ++ " = " ++ toString (x+y))
+
+def main : IO Unit :=
+do let n := 40,
+   IO.println $ tst.isEmpty,
+   IO.println $ tst.head,
+   IO.println $ (fib.interleave (iota.map (+100))).approx n,
+   IO.println $ (((iota.map (+10)).filter (λ v, v % 2 == 0)).approx n)
diff --git a/tests/compiler/lazylist.lean.expected.out b/tests/compiler/lazylist.lean.expected.out
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+false
+2 + 4 = 6
+[0, 100, 1, 101, 1, 102, 2, 103, 3, 104, 5, 105, 8, 106, 13, 107, 21, 108, 34, 109, 55, 110, 89, 111, 144, 112, 233, 113, 377, 114, 610, 115, 987, 116, 1597, 117, 2584, 118, 4181, 119]
+[10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64, 66, 68, 70, 72, 74, 76, 78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 88]