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fix #9725 (#10503)

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@ -251,6 +251,10 @@ Another advantage is that it frees the programmer from remembering
the exact spelling of an identifier. The exception with respect to the first the exact spelling of an identifier. The exception with respect to the first
letter allows common code like ``var foo: Foo`` to be parsed unambiguously. letter allows common code like ``var foo: Foo`` to be parsed unambiguously.
Note that this rule also applies to keywords, meaning that ``notin`` is
the same as ``notIn`` and ``not_in`` (all-lowercase version (``notin``, ``isnot``)
is the preferred way of writing keywords).
Historically, Nim was a fully `style-insensitive`:idx: language. This meant that Historically, Nim was a fully `style-insensitive`:idx: language. This meant that
it was not case-sensitive and underscores were ignored and there was not even a it was not case-sensitive and underscores were ignored and there was not even a
distinction between ``foo`` and ``Foo``. distinction between ``foo`` and ``Foo``.