fixes #5405

compiler/sem.nim

@@ -168,16 +168,6 @@ proc commonType*(x, y: PType): PType =
 proc newSymS(kind: TSymKind, n: PNode, c: PContext): PSym =
   result = newSym(kind, considerQuotedIdent(n), getCurrOwner(), n.info)
 
-proc getGenSym(c: PContext; s: PSym): PSym =
-  var it = c.p
-  while it != nil:
-    result = get(it, s)
-    if result != nil:
-      #echo "got from table ", result.name.s, " ", result.info
-      return result
-    it = it.next
-  result = s
-
 proc newSymG*(kind: TSymKind, n: PNode, c: PContext): PSym =
   proc `$`(kind: TSymKind): string = substr(system.`$`(kind), 2).toLowerAscii