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+// compile-pass
+// edition:2018
+//
+// Tests that we properly handle StorageDead/StorageLives for temporaries
+// created in async loop bodies.
+
+#![feature(async_await)]
+
+async fn bar() -> Option<()> {
+    Some(())
+}
+
+async fn listen() {
+    while let Some(_) = bar().await {
+        String::new();
+    }
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    listen();
+}