implicit generics types as return types. removed the error message for capturing incorrect uses of ``proc``

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diff --git a/web/news.txt b/web/news.txt
index 642bd2c72..7863d3ce3 100755
--- a/web/news.txt
+++ b/web/news.txt
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ Changes affecting backwards compatibility
   ``PNimrodNode`` which unfortunately breaks the old macro system.
 - ``pegs.@`` has been renamed to ``pegs.!*`` and ``pegs.@@`` has been renamed
   to ``pegs.!*\`` as ``@`` operators now have different precedence.
+- the type ``proc`` (without any params or return type) is now considered a
+  type class matching all proc types. Use ``proc ()`` to get the old meaning
+  denoting a proc expecing no arguments and returing no value.
 
 
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