breaking change: countup/'..' only take a simple generic T

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
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--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -62,3 +62,14 @@ This now needs to be written as:
 .. code-block:: nim
 
   t[ti] = (if exp_negative: '-' else: '+'); inc(ti)
+
+- To make Nim even more robust the system iterators ``..`` and ``countup``
+  now only accept a single generic type ``T``. This means the following code
+  doesn't die with an "out of range" error anymore:
+
+.. code-block:: nim
+
+  var b = 5.Natural
+  var a = -5
+  for i in a..b:
+    echo i