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+#include <sstream>
+#include <string_view>
+
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+
+#include "tests/libexpr.hh"
+
+#include "nixexpr.hh"
+#include "ref.hh"
+
+namespace nix
+{
+
+using namespace testing;
+struct ExprPrintingTests : LibExprTest
+{
+    void test(Expr const & expr, std::string_view expected)
+    {
+        std::stringstream out;
+        expr.show(state.symbols, out);
+        ASSERT_EQ(out.str(), expected);
+    }
+};
+
+TEST_F(ExprPrintingTests, ExprInheritFrom)
+{
+    // ExprInheritFrom has its own show() impl.
+    // If it uses its parent class's impl it will crash.
+    auto inheritSource = make_ref<ExprVar>(state.symbols.create("stdenv"));
+    ExprInheritFrom const eInheritFrom(noPos, 0, inheritSource);
+    test(eInheritFrom, "(/* expanded inherit (expr) */ stdenv)");
+}
+
+}