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Diffstat (limited to 'compiler')
-rw-r--r-- | compiler/semfold.nim | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | compiler/vmgen.nim | 5 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/semfold.nim b/compiler/semfold.nim index 9b21c5fa3..f38359a64 100644 --- a/compiler/semfold.nim +++ b/compiler/semfold.nim @@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ proc getConstExpr(m: PSym, n: PNode; idgen: IdGenerator; g: ModuleGraph): PNode of nkCast: var a = getConstExpr(m, n[1], idgen, g) if a == nil: return - if n.typ != nil and n.typ.kind in NilableTypes: + if n.typ != nil and n.typ.kind in NilableTypes and a.kind != nkNilLit: # we allow compile-time 'cast' for pointer types: result = a result.typ = n.typ diff --git a/compiler/vmgen.nim b/compiler/vmgen.nim index bcb7faa47..84ff1a91d 100644 --- a/compiler/vmgen.nim +++ b/compiler/vmgen.nim @@ -901,6 +901,11 @@ proc genCastIntFloat(c: PCtx; n: PNode; dest: var TDest) = c.gABx(n, opcSetType, dest, c.genType(dst)) c.gABC(n, opcCastIntToPtr, dest, tmp) c.freeTemp(tmp) + elif src.kind == tyNil and dst.kind in NilableTypes: + # supports casting nil literals to NilableTypes in VM + # see #16024 + if dest < 0: dest = c.getTemp(n[0].typ) + genLit(c, n[1], dest) else: # todo: support cast from tyInt to tyRef globalError(c.config, n.info, "VM does not support 'cast' from " & $src.kind & " to " & $dst.kind) |