implement RFCs/294 ; disallow enum <=> enum conversion (#16351)

* fix https://github.com/nim-lang/RFCs/issues/294 ; disallow enum <=> enum conversion
* fix the runnableExamples that was the instigator of this RFC
* legacy -d:nimLegacyConvEnumEnum
* use -d:nimLegacyConvEnumEnum in important_package nimgame2
* add test for enum cast
* improve changelog
* add changelog: Changes affecting backward compatibility
* cleanup changelog
* fix changelog
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Timothee Cour 2021-04-02 22:15:21 -07:00 • committed by GitHub
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@ -163,6 +163,11 @@ proc checkConvertible(c: PContext, targetTyp: PType, src: PNode): TConvStatus =
result = checkConversionBetweenObjects(d.skipTypes(abstractInst), s.skipTypes(abstractInst), pointers)
elif (targetBaseTyp.kind in IntegralTypes) and
(srcBaseTyp.kind in IntegralTypes):
if targetTyp.kind == tyEnum and srcBaseTyp.kind == tyEnum:
if c.config.isDefined("nimLegacyConvEnumEnum"):
message(c.config, src.info, warnUser, "enum to enum conversion is now deprecated")
else: result = convNotLegal
# `elif` would be incorrect here
if targetTyp.kind == tyBool:
discard "convOk"
elif targetTyp.isOrdinalType: