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diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md index cfdcd3c62..5efde5659 100644 --- a/changelog.md +++ b/changelog.md @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ ## Changes affecting backward compatibility +- `cuchar` now aliases `uint8` instead of `char` + - `repr` now doesn't insert trailing newline; previous behavior was very inconsistent, see #16034. Use `-d:nimLegacyReprWithNewline` for previous behavior. diff --git a/lib/system.nim b/lib/system.nim index 38f6d64d3..b7a4b45cf 100644 --- a/lib/system.nim +++ b/lib/system.nim @@ -1452,7 +1452,7 @@ type # these work for most platforms: ## This is the same as the type `long double` in *C*. ## This C type is not supported by Nim's code generator. - cuchar* {.importc: "unsigned char", nodecl.} = char + cuchar* {.importc: "unsigned char", nodecl.} = uint8 ## This is the same as the type `unsigned char` in *C*. cushort* {.importc: "unsigned short", nodecl.} = uint16 ## This is the same as the type `unsigned short` in *C*. |