remove a special case in sigmatch; distinct pointer types no longer match nil type (#20251)

* remove a special case in sigmatch; distinct pointer types no longer match `nil` type

* add tests

* fixes tests

* Update changelog.md

Co-authored-by: konsumlamm <44230978+konsumlamm@users.noreply.github.com>

Co-authored-by: Andreas Rumpf <rumpf_a@web.de>
Co-authored-by: konsumlamm <44230978+konsumlamm@users.noreply.github.com>
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@ -1305,8 +1305,6 @@ proc typeRel(c: var TCandidate, f, aOrig: PType,
if sameDistinctTypes(f, a): result = isEqual
#elif f.base.kind == tyAnything: result = isGeneric # issue 4435
elif c.coerceDistincts: result = typeRel(c, f.base, a, flags)
elif a.kind == tyNil and f.base.kind in NilableTypes:
result = f.allowsNil # XXX remove this typing rule, it is not in the spec
elif c.coerceDistincts: result = typeRel(c, f.base, a, flags)
of tySet:
if a.kind == tySet: