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+// This file is part of Eigen, a lightweight C++ template library
+// for linear algebra.
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2016 Gael Guennebaud <gael.guennebaud@inria.fr>
+//
+// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla
+// Public License v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed
+// with this file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+
+#include "main.h"
+
+void test_array_of_string()
+{
+  typedef Array<std::string,1,Dynamic> ArrayXs;
+  ArrayXs a1(3), a2(3), a3(3), a3ref(3);
+  a1 << "one", "two", "three";
+  a2 << "1", "2", "3";
+  a3ref << "one (1)", "two (2)", "three (3)";
+  std::stringstream s1;
+  s1 << a1;
+  VERIFY_IS_EQUAL(s1.str(), std::string("  one    two  three"));
+  a3 = a1 + std::string(" (") + a2 + std::string(")");
+  VERIFY((a3==a3ref).all());
+
+  a3 = a1;
+  a3 += std::string(" (") + a2 + std::string(")");
+  VERIFY((a3==a3ref).all());
+
+  a1.swap(a3);
+  VERIFY((a1==a3ref).all());
+  VERIFY((a3!=a3ref).all());
+}