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+/** Test contributed by Stefan Zeiger showing that HLists can be
+ *  specialized.
+ */
+
+sealed trait HList {
+  type Self <: HList
+  
+  type |: [E] = HCons[E, Self]
+
+  final def |: [@specialized E](elem: E): |: [E] = new HCons[E, Self](elem, this.asInstanceOf[Self])
+
+  def m[@specialized E, T <: AnyRef](x: E): T = null.asInstanceOf[T]
+}
+
+final class HCons[@specialized H, T <: HList](val head: H, val tail: T) extends HList {
+  type Self = HCons[H, T]
+}
+
+final object HNil extends HList {
+  type Self = HNil.type
+}
+
+object Test extends App {
+  val l1 = new HCons(42, "foo" |: HNil)
+  println(l1.getClass)
+  
+  val l2 = 42 |: "abc" |: HNil
+  println(l2.getClass)
+}