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13536 :: Compile Error with Nim 2.2.6

• ajaychat3 (orginal) [2025-12-03T14:04:30+01:00] view original

  I updated to 2.2.6 from 2.2.4 and get the following compile error

  
  nim c     --opt:speed  --hints:off -d:danger --mm:orc  --boundChecks:on -r  "IFRS_2025_CSM_Main.nim" (in directory: E:\Work\IFRS\CALI\Sep_25\WorkSpace)
  C:\Users\Himanshi\.nimble\pkgs2\untar-0.1.0-ceb12634783156ddd511410242dc7855ae2f4a14\untar\gzip.nim(81, 21) Error: type mismatch
  Expression: gzdopen(fd, "r")
    [1] fd: FileHandle
    [2] "r": string
  Expected one of (first mismatch at [position]):
  [1] proc gzdopen(fd: cint; mode: cstring): GzFilePtr
  Compilation failed.
  Run

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• ringabout (orginal) [2025-12-03T14:30:26+01:00] view original

  It seems to be related to https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/pull/24910

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• ajaychat3 (orginal) [2025-12-03T16:02:55+01:00] view original

  May be but I am not an expert to judge this. How do I resolve this?

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• ajaychat3 (orginal) [2025-12-07T14:38:18+01:00] view original

  I am looking for help to fix this. Thanks in advance.

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• Araq (orginal) [2025-12-07T15:21:50+01:00] view original

  Use gzdopen(fd.cint, "r")

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• ajaychat3 (orginal) [2025-12-07T16:22:17+01:00] view original

  Thanks a lot Araq. It worked

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