properly fixed here: [https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/pull/11822](https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/pull/11822) nim has a real alias that works with any symbol #11822 proc getLength(i: int): int = sizeof(i) proc getLength(s: string): int = s.len # const length = getLength # Error: cannot generate VM code for getLength length := getLength # works echo length("alias") Run
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