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diff --git a/testsuite/synth/issue1242/issue.vhdl b/testsuite/synth/issue1242/issue.vhdl
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+library ieee;
+use ieee.std_logic_1164.all;
+
+entity issue is
+    port (bar    :  in std_logic_vector (3 downto 0);
+          foobar : out std_logic);
+end issue;
+
+architecture beh of issue is
+    function foo (bar: std_logic_vector) return std_logic is
+        variable i : integer range 0 to 2 := 0;
+    begin
+        loop
+            exit when bar (i) = '0';
+            i := i + 1;
+        end loop;
+
+        return bar (i);
+    end function foo;
+begin
+    foobar <= foo (bar);
+end architecture;
diff --git a/testsuite/synth/issue1242/testsuite.sh b/testsuite/synth/issue1242/testsuite.sh
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+#! /bin/sh
+
+. ../../testenv.sh
+
+synth_failure issue.vhdl -e
+
+echo "Test successful"