fixes #9754 [backport] (#15342)

nim-lang · Sep 16, 2020 · 8b66412 · 8b66412
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diff --git a/lib/core/typeinfo.nim b/lib/core/typeinfo.nim
@@ -327,10 +327,7 @@ proc setPointer*(x: Any, y: pointer) =
   ## ``akString``, ``akCString``, ``akProc``, ``akRef``, ``akPtr``,
   ## ``akPointer``, ``akSequence``.
   assert x.rawType.kind in pointerLike
-  when defined(gcDestructors):
-    genericAssign(x.value, y, x.rawType)
-  else:
-    cast[ppointer](x.value)[] = y
+  genericAssign(x.value, y, x.rawType)
 
 proc fieldsAux(p: pointer, n: ptr TNimNode,
                ret: var seq[tuple[name: cstring, any: Any]]) =