Test for cast causing static promotion failure.

This commit adds a test that ensures that a cast in a static doesn't
stop const promotion within the static.

Author: davidtwco

src/test/ui/nll/issue-55288.rs

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+// Copyright 2017 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+#![feature(nll)]
+
+// run-pass
+
+struct Slice(&'static [&'static [u8]]);
+
+static MAP: Slice = Slice(&[
+    b"CloseEvent" as &'static [u8],
+]);
+
+fn main() {}