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+// import statements in code evaluated by Machine.eval inherits
+// the host file/code's path (otherwise it defaults to the working
+// directory of the chuck host system)
+Machine.eval("
+  @import \"Foo.ck\"
+  Foo a(1), b(2);
+  <<< (a + b).num >>>;
+");