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+package scala.util.parsing.combinator
+
+import scala.util.parsing.input.{CharSequenceReader, OffsetPosition}
+
+import org.junit.Test
+import org.junit.Assert.assertEquals
+
+class t7483 {
+  val s = "foo\nbar"
+  val reader = new CharSequenceReader(s.toCharArray(), 0)
+  val p = reader.pos.asInstanceOf[OffsetPosition]
+
+  @Test
+  def test: Unit = {
+    assertEquals("foo", p.lineContents)
+  }
+}