diff --git a/vlib/v/ast/ast.v b/vlib/v/ast/ast.v
index 8da1abe720..d0b56201cb 100644
--- a/vlib/v/ast/ast.v
+++ b/vlib/v/ast/ast.v
@@ -720,11 +720,17 @@ pub mut:
 	expr_type table.Type
 }
 
+pub enum OrKind {
+	absent
+	block
+	propagate
+}
+
 // `or { ... }`
 pub struct OrExpr {
 pub:
-	stmts   []Stmt
-	is_used bool // if the or{} block is written down or left out
+	stmts []Stmt
+	kind  OrKind
 }
 
 pub struct Assoc {
diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/checker.v b/vlib/v/checker/checker.v
index 4839af11fc..fb0edb4b4d 100644
--- a/vlib/v/checker/checker.v
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/checker.v
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pub mut:
 	warnings         []errors.Warning
 	error_lines      []int // to avoid printing multiple errors for the same line
 	expected_type    table.Type
-	fn_return_type   table.Type // current function's return type
+	cur_fn           &ast.FnDecl // current function
 	const_decl       string
 	const_deps       []string
 	const_names      []string
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ pub fn new_checker(table &table.Table, pref &pref.Preferences) Checker {
 	return Checker{
 		table: table
 		pref: pref
+		cur_fn: 0
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1014,24 +1015,34 @@ fn (mut c Checker) type_implements(typ, inter_typ table.Type, pos token.Position
 	}
 }
 
-pub fn (mut c Checker) check_expr_opt_call(expr ast.Expr, xtype table.Type, is_return_used bool) {
+pub fn (mut c Checker) check_expr_opt_call(expr ast.Expr, ret_type table.Type, is_return_used bool) {
 	if expr is ast.CallExpr {
 		call_expr := expr as ast.CallExpr
 		if call_expr.return_type.flag_is(.optional) {
-			c.check_or_block(call_expr, xtype, is_return_used)
-		} else if call_expr.or_block.is_used {
+			c.check_or_block(call_expr, ret_type, is_return_used)
+		} else if call_expr.or_block.kind == .block {
 			c.error('unexpected `or` block, the function `$call_expr.name` does not return an optional',
 				call_expr.pos)
+		} else if call_expr.or_block.kind == .propagate {
+			c.error('unexpected `?`, the function `$call_expr.name`, does not return an optional',
+				call_expr.pos)
 		}
 	}
 }
 
 pub fn (mut c Checker) check_or_block(mut call_expr ast.CallExpr, ret_type table.Type, is_ret_used bool) {
-	if !call_expr.or_block.is_used {
+	if call_expr.or_block.kind == .absent {
 		c.error('${call_expr.name}() returns an option, but you missed to add an `or {}` block to it',
 			call_expr.pos)
 		return
 	}
+	if call_expr.or_block.kind == .propagate {
+		if !c.cur_fn.return_type.flag_is(.optional) && c.cur_fn.name != 'main' {
+			c.error('to propagate the optional call, `${c.cur_fn.name}` must itself return an optional',
+				call_expr.pos)
+		}
+		return
+	}
 	stmts_len := call_expr.or_block.stmts.len
 	if stmts_len == 0 {
 		if is_ret_used {
@@ -1044,7 +1055,7 @@ pub fn (mut c Checker) check_or_block(mut call_expr ast.CallExpr, ret_type table
 	}
 	last_stmt := call_expr.or_block.stmts[stmts_len - 1]
 	if is_ret_used {
-		if !c.is_last_or_block_stmt_valid(last_stmt) {
+		if !(last_stmt is ast.Return || last_stmt is ast.BranchStmt || last_stmt is ast.ExprStmt) {
 			expected_type_name := c.table.get_type_symbol(ret_type).name
 			c.error('last statement in the `or {}` block should return `$expected_type_name`',
 				call_expr.pos)
@@ -1084,16 +1095,6 @@ fn is_expr_panic_or_exit(expr ast.Expr) bool {
 	}
 }
 
-// TODO: merge to check_or_block when v can handle it
-pub fn (mut c Checker) is_last_or_block_stmt_valid(stmt ast.Stmt) bool {
-	return match stmt {
-		ast.Return { true }
-		ast.BranchStmt { true }
-		ast.ExprStmt { true }
-		else { false }
-	}
-}
-
 pub fn (mut c Checker) selector_expr(mut selector_expr ast.SelectorExpr) table.Type {
 	typ := c.expr(selector_expr.expr)
 	if typ == table.void_type_idx {
@@ -1126,19 +1127,19 @@ pub fn (mut c Checker) selector_expr(mut selector_expr ast.SelectorExpr) table.T
 
 // TODO: non deferred
 pub fn (mut c Checker) return_stmt(mut return_stmt ast.Return) {
-	c.expected_type = c.fn_return_type
-	if return_stmt.exprs.len > 0 && c.fn_return_type == table.void_type {
+	c.expected_type = c.cur_fn.return_type
+	if return_stmt.exprs.len > 0 && c.expected_type == table.void_type {
 		c.error('too many arguments to return, current function does not return anything',
 			return_stmt.pos)
 		return
-	} else if return_stmt.exprs.len == 0 && c.fn_return_type != table.void_type {
+	} else if return_stmt.exprs.len == 0 && c.expected_type != table.void_type {
 		c.error('too few arguments to return', return_stmt.pos)
 		return
 	}
 	if return_stmt.exprs.len == 0 {
 		return
 	}
-	expected_type := c.fn_return_type
+	expected_type := c.expected_type
 	expected_type_sym := c.table.get_type_symbol(expected_type)
 	exp_is_optional := expected_type.flag_is(.optional)
 	mut expected_types := [expected_type]
@@ -1646,10 +1647,10 @@ fn (mut c Checker) stmts(stmts []ast.Stmt) {
 pub fn (mut c Checker) expr(node ast.Expr) table.Type {
 	match mut node {
 		ast.AnonFn {
-			keep_ret_type := c.fn_return_type
-			c.fn_return_type = it.decl.return_type
+			keep_fn := c.cur_fn
+			c.cur_fn = &it.decl
 			c.stmts(it.decl.stmts)
-			c.fn_return_type = keep_ret_type
+			c.cur_fn = keep_fn
 			return it.typ
 		}
 		ast.ArrayInit {
@@ -2361,7 +2362,7 @@ fn (mut c Checker) fn_decl(it ast.FnDecl) {
 		}
 	}
 	c.expected_type = table.void_type
-	c.fn_return_type = it.return_type
+	c.cur_fn = &it
 	c.stmts(it.stmts)
 	if it.language == .v && !it.no_body && it.return_type != table.void_type && !c.returns &&
 		it.name !in ['panic', 'exit'] {
diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or.out b/vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or.out
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..050750c9bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or.out
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or.v:6:7: error: unexpected `or` block, the function `ret_zero` does not return an optional
+    4 |
+    5 | fn main() {
+    6 |     _ := ret_zero() or { 1 }
+      |          ~~~~~~~~~~
+    7 | }
diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or.vv b/vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or.vv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2ced3c9309
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or.vv
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+fn ret_zero() int {
+	return 0
+}
+
+fn main() {
+	_ := ret_zero() or { 1 }
+}
diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or_propagate.out b/vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or_propagate.out
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b5e6852581
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or_propagate.out
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or_propagate.v:6:7: error: unexpected `?`, the function `ret_zero`, does not return an optional
+    4 |
+    5 | fn opt_fn() ?int {
+    6 |     a := ret_zero()?
+      |          ~~~~~~~~~~
+    7 |     return a
+    8 | }
diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or_propagate.vv b/vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or_propagate.vv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..16ef7b0d34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/tests/unexpected_or_propagate.vv
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+fn ret_zero() int {
+	return 0
+}
+
+fn opt_fn() ?int {
+	a := ret_zero()?
+	return a
+}
+
+fn main() {
+	opt_fn() or {}
+}
diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/tests/wrong_propagate_ret_type.out b/vlib/v/checker/tests/wrong_propagate_ret_type.out
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c4ef1ed49e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/tests/wrong_propagate_ret_type.out
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+vlib/v/checker/tests/wrong_propagate_ret_type.v:6:7: error: to propagate the optional call, `opt_call` must itself return an optional
+    4 |
+    5 | fn opt_call() int {
+    6 |     a := ret_none()?
+      |          ~~~~~~~~~~
+    7 |     return a
+    8 | }
diff --git a/vlib/v/checker/tests/wrong_propagate_ret_type.vv b/vlib/v/checker/tests/wrong_propagate_ret_type.vv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..82ef06c493
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/checker/tests/wrong_propagate_ret_type.vv
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+fn ret_none() ?int {
+	return none
+}
+
+fn opt_call() int {
+	a := ret_none()?
+	return a
+}
diff --git a/vlib/v/fmt/fmt.v b/vlib/v/fmt/fmt.v
index 8e8c5b9076..59ae7c4612 100644
--- a/vlib/v/fmt/fmt.v
+++ b/vlib/v/fmt/fmt.v
@@ -725,10 +725,16 @@ pub fn (mut f Fmt) call_args(args []ast.CallArg) {
 }
 
 pub fn (mut f Fmt) or_expr(or_block ast.OrExpr) {
-	if or_block.is_used {
-		f.writeln(' or {')
-		f.stmts(or_block.stmts)
-		f.write('}')
+	match or_block.kind {
+		.absent {}
+		.block {
+			f.writeln(' or {')
+			f.stmts(or_block.stmts)
+			f.write('}')
+		}
+		.propagate {
+			f.write('?')
+		}
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/vlib/v/fmt/tests/optional_propagate_keep.vv b/vlib/v/fmt/tests/optional_propagate_keep.vv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bf287bd4d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/fmt/tests/optional_propagate_keep.vv
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+fn opt_propagate() ?int {
+	eventual_wrong_int()?
+}
diff --git a/vlib/v/gen/cgen.v b/vlib/v/gen/cgen.v
index d8154127b7..8f58106028 100644
--- a/vlib/v/gen/cgen.v
+++ b/vlib/v/gen/cgen.v
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ mut:
 	is_builtin_mod       bool
 	hotcode_fn_names     []string
 	fn_main              &ast.FnDecl // the FnDecl of the main function. Needed in order to generate the main function code *last*
+	cur_fn               &ast.FnDecl
 	cur_generic_type     table.Type // `int`, `string`, etc in `foo<T>()`
 }
 
@@ -124,6 +125,7 @@ pub fn cgen(files []ast.File, table &table.Table, pref &pref.Preferences) string
 		pref: pref
 		fn_decl: 0
 		fn_main: 0
+		cur_fn: 0
 		autofree: true
 		indent: -1
 		module_built: pref.path.after('vlib/')
@@ -895,7 +897,6 @@ fn (mut g Gen) gen_assign_stmt(assign_stmt ast.AssignStmt) {
 			1 {
 			// multi return
 			// TODO Handle in if_expr
-			mut or_stmts := []ast.Stmt{}
 			is_optional := return_type.flag_is(.optional)
 			mr_var_name := 'mr_$assign_stmt.pos.pos'
 			mr_styp := g.typ(return_type)
@@ -905,9 +906,8 @@ fn (mut g Gen) gen_assign_stmt(assign_stmt ast.AssignStmt) {
 			g.is_assign_rhs = false
 			if is_optional && assign_stmt.right[0] is ast.CallExpr {
 				val := assign_stmt.right[0] as ast.CallExpr
-				or_stmts = val.or_block.stmts
 				return_type = val.return_type
-				g.or_block(mr_var_name, or_stmts, return_type)
+				g.or_block(mr_var_name, val.or_block, return_type)
 			}
 			g.writeln(';')
 			for i, ident in assign_stmt.left {
@@ -936,12 +936,10 @@ fn (mut g Gen) gen_assign_stmt(assign_stmt ast.AssignStmt) {
 		ident_var_info := ident.var_info()
 		styp := g.typ(ident_var_info.typ)
 		mut is_call := false
-		mut or_stmts := []ast.Stmt{}
 		blank_assign := ident.kind == .blank_ident
 		match val {
 			ast.CallExpr {
 				is_call = true
-				or_stmts = it.or_block.stmts
 				return_type = it.return_type
 			}
 			// TODO: no buffer fiddling
@@ -1454,12 +1452,12 @@ fn (mut g Gen) enum_expr(node ast.Expr) {
 fn (mut g Gen) assign_expr(node ast.AssignExpr) {
 	// g.write('/*assign_expr*/')
 	mut is_call := false
-	mut or_stmts := []ast.Stmt{}
+	mut or_block := ast.OrExpr{}
 	mut return_type := table.void_type
 	match node.val {
 		ast.CallExpr {
 			is_call = true
-			or_stmts = it.or_block.stmts
+			or_block = it.or_block
 			return_type = it.return_type
 		}
 		else {}
@@ -1538,7 +1536,7 @@ fn (mut g Gen) assign_expr(node ast.AssignExpr) {
 	}
 	if gen_or {
 		// g.write('/*777 $tmp_opt*/')
-		g.or_block(tmp_opt, or_stmts, return_type)
+		g.or_block(tmp_opt, or_block, return_type)
 		unwrapped_type_str := g.typ(return_type.set_flag(.unset))
 		ident := node.left as ast.Ident
 		if ident.kind != .blank_ident && ident.info is ast.IdentVar {
@@ -2936,40 +2934,49 @@ fn (mut g Gen) insert_before_stmt(s string) {
 // to access its fields (`.ok`, `.error` etc)
 // `os.cp(...)` => `Option bool tmp = os__cp(...); if (!tmp.ok) { ... }`
 // Returns the type of the last stmt
-fn (mut g Gen) or_block(var_name string, stmts []ast.Stmt, return_type table.Type) {
+fn (mut g Gen) or_block(var_name string, or_block ast.OrExpr, return_type table.Type) {
 	cvar_name := c_name(var_name)
 	mr_styp := g.base_type(return_type)
 	g.writeln(';') // or')
 	g.writeln('if (!${cvar_name}.ok) {')
-	g.writeln('\tstring err = ${cvar_name}.v_error;')
-	g.writeln('\tint errcode = ${cvar_name}.ecode;')
-	if stmts.len > 0 && stmts[stmts.len - 1] is ast.ExprStmt && (stmts[stmts.len - 1] as ast.ExprStmt).typ !=
-		table.void_type {
-		g.indent++
-		for i, stmt in stmts {
-			if i == stmts.len - 1 {
-				expr_stmt := stmt as ast.ExprStmt
-				g.stmt_path_pos << g.out.len
-				g.write('*(${mr_styp}*) ${cvar_name}.data = ')
-				is_opt_call := expr_stmt.expr is ast.CallExpr && expr_stmt.typ.flag_is(.optional)
-				if is_opt_call {
-					g.write('*(${mr_styp}*) ')
+	if or_block.kind == .block {
+		g.writeln('\tstring err = ${cvar_name}.v_error;')
+		g.writeln('\tint errcode = ${cvar_name}.ecode;')
+		stmts := or_block.stmts
+		if stmts.len > 0 && stmts[or_block.stmts.len - 1] is ast.ExprStmt && (stmts[stmts.len -
+			1] as ast.ExprStmt).typ != table.void_type {
+			g.indent++
+			for i, stmt in stmts {
+				if i == stmts.len - 1 {
+					expr_stmt := stmt as ast.ExprStmt
+					g.stmt_path_pos << g.out.len
+					g.write('*(${mr_styp}*) ${cvar_name}.data = ')
+					is_opt_call := expr_stmt.expr is ast.CallExpr && expr_stmt.typ.flag_is(.optional)
+					if is_opt_call {
+						g.write('*(${mr_styp}*) ')
+					}
+					g.expr(expr_stmt.expr)
+					if is_opt_call {
+						g.write('.data')
+					}
+					if g.inside_ternary == 0 && !(expr_stmt.expr is ast.IfExpr) {
+						g.writeln(';')
+					}
+					g.stmt_path_pos.delete(g.stmt_path_pos.len - 1)
+				} else {
+					g.stmt(stmt)
 				}
-				g.expr(expr_stmt.expr)
-				if is_opt_call {
-					g.write('.data')
-				}
-				if g.inside_ternary == 0 && !(expr_stmt.expr is ast.IfExpr) {
-					g.writeln(';')
-				}
-				g.stmt_path_pos.delete(g.stmt_path_pos.len - 1)
-			} else {
-				g.stmt(stmt)
 			}
+			g.indent--
+		} else {
+			g.stmts(stmts)
+		}
+	} else if or_block.kind == .propagate {
+		if g.file.mod.name == 'main' && g.cur_fn.name == 'main' {
+			g.writeln('\tv_panic(${cvar_name}.v_error);')
+		} else {
+			g.writeln('\treturn $cvar_name;')
 		}
-		g.indent--
-	} else {
-		g.stmts(stmts)
 	}
 	g.write('}')
 }
diff --git a/vlib/v/gen/fn.v b/vlib/v/gen/fn.v
index 77d02b9b0f..13879af772 100644
--- a/vlib/v/gen/fn.v
+++ b/vlib/v/gen/fn.v
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ fn (mut g Gen) gen_fn_decl(it ast.FnDecl) {
 		// || it.no_body {
 		return
 	}
+	former_cur_fn := g.cur_fn
+	g.cur_fn = &it
+	defer {
+		g.cur_fn = former_cur_fn
+	}
 	is_main := it.name == 'main'
 	if it.is_generic && g.cur_generic_type == 0 { // need the cur_generic_type check to avoid inf. recursion
 		// loop thru each generic type and generate a function
@@ -284,7 +289,7 @@ fn (mut g Gen) call_expr(node ast.CallExpr) {
 	if node.should_be_skipped {
 		return
 	}
-	gen_or := node.or_block.stmts.len > 0
+	gen_or := node.or_block.kind != .absent
 	cur_line := if gen_or && g.is_assign_rhs {
 		line := g.go_before_stmt(0)
 		g.out.write(tabs[g.indent])
@@ -303,7 +308,7 @@ fn (mut g Gen) call_expr(node ast.CallExpr) {
 		g.fn_call(node)
 	}
 	if gen_or {
-		g.or_block(tmp_opt, node.or_block.stmts, node.return_type)
+		g.or_block(tmp_opt, node.or_block, node.return_type)
 		g.write('\n${cur_line}${tmp_opt}')
 	}
 }
diff --git a/vlib/v/parser/fn.v b/vlib/v/parser/fn.v
index 574446aa90..85709bec03 100644
--- a/vlib/v/parser/fn.v
+++ b/vlib/v/parser/fn.v
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ pub fn (mut p Parser) call_expr(language table.Language, mod string) ast.CallExp
 	} else {
 		p.check_name()
 	}
-	mut is_or_block_used := false
+	mut or_kind := ast.OrKind.absent
 	if fn_name == 'json.decode' {
 		p.expecting_type = true // Makes name_expr() parse the type `User` in `json.decode(User, txt)`
 		p.expr_mod = ''
-		is_or_block_used = true
+		or_kind = .block
 	}
 	mut generic_type := table.void_type
 	if p.tok.kind == .lt {
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ pub fn (mut p Parser) call_expr(language table.Language, mod string) ast.CallExp
 		pos: first_pos.pos
 		len: last_pos.pos - first_pos.pos + last_pos.len
 	}
-	// `foo() or {}``
 	mut or_stmts := []ast.Stmt{}
 	if p.tok.kind == .key_orelse {
+		// `foo() or {}``
 		was_inside_or_expr := p.inside_or_expr
 		p.inside_or_expr = true
 		p.next()
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ pub fn (mut p Parser) call_expr(language table.Language, mod string) ast.CallExp
 			pos: p.tok.position()
 			is_used: true
 		})
-		is_or_block_used = true
+		or_kind = .block
 		or_stmts = p.parse_block_no_scope()
 		p.close_scope()
 		p.inside_or_expr = was_inside_or_expr
@@ -69,10 +69,7 @@ pub fn (mut p Parser) call_expr(language table.Language, mod string) ast.CallExp
 	if p.tok.kind == .question {
 		// `foo()?`
 		p.next()
-		is_or_block_used = true
-		// mut s := ast.Stmt{}
-		// s = ast.ReturnStmt{}
-		or_stmts << ast.Return{}
+		or_kind = .propagate
 	}
 	node := ast.CallExpr{
 		name: fn_name
@@ -82,7 +79,7 @@ pub fn (mut p Parser) call_expr(language table.Language, mod string) ast.CallExp
 		language: language
 		or_block: ast.OrExpr{
 			stmts: or_stmts
-			is_used: is_or_block_used
+			kind: or_kind
 		}
 		generic_type: generic_type
 	}
diff --git a/vlib/v/parser/parser.v b/vlib/v/parser/parser.v
index 86f8931850..1dbe12584f 100644
--- a/vlib/v/parser/parser.v
+++ b/vlib/v/parser/parser.v
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ pub fn parse_files(paths []string, table &table.Table, pref &pref.Preferences, g
 	}
 	if false {
 		// TODO: remove this; it just prevents warnings about unused time and runtime
-		time.sleep_ms(1) 
+		time.sleep_ms(1)
 		println(runtime.nr_cpus())
 	}
 	// ///////////////
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ fn (mut p Parser) dot_expr(left ast.Expr) ast.Expr {
 		}
 		p.check(.rpar)
 		mut or_stmts := []ast.Stmt{}
-		mut is_or_block_used := false
+		mut or_kind := ast.OrKind.absent
 		if p.tok.kind == .key_orelse {
 			p.next()
 			p.open_scope()
@@ -1002,10 +1002,15 @@ fn (mut p Parser) dot_expr(left ast.Expr) ast.Expr {
 				pos: p.tok.position()
 				is_used: true
 			})
-			is_or_block_used = true
+			or_kind = .block
 			or_stmts = p.parse_block_no_scope()
 			p.close_scope()
 		}
+		if p.tok.kind == .question {
+			// `foo()?`
+			p.next()
+			or_kind = .propagate
+		}
 		end_pos := p.tok.position()
 		pos := token.Position{
 			line_nr: name_pos.line_nr
@@ -1020,7 +1025,7 @@ fn (mut p Parser) dot_expr(left ast.Expr) ast.Expr {
 			is_method: true
 			or_block: ast.OrExpr{
 				stmts: or_stmts
-				is_used: is_or_block_used
+				kind: or_kind
 			}
 		}
 		if is_filter {
diff --git a/vlib/v/tests/option_test.v b/vlib/v/tests/option_test.v
index 1d0a479de6..8b0619a6e5 100644
--- a/vlib/v/tests/option_test.v
+++ b/vlib/v/tests/option_test.v
@@ -93,6 +93,33 @@ fn foo_str() ?string {
 	return 'something'
 }
 
+fn propagate_optional(b bool) ?int {
+	a := err_call(b)?
+	return a
+}
+
+fn propagate_different_type(b bool) ?bool {
+	err_call(b)?
+	return true
+}
+
+fn test_propagation() {
+	a := propagate_optional(true) or {
+		0
+	}
+	assert a == 42
+	if _ := propagate_optional(false) {
+		assert false
+	}
+	b := propagate_different_type(true) or {
+		false
+	}
+	assert b == true
+	if _ := propagate_different_type(false) {
+		assert false
+	}
+}
+
 fn test_q() {
 	// assert foo_ok()? == true
 }