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introduce tyInferred for the unbound concept type params
* Why is tyInferred needed? The bindings in TCandidate are capable of inferring types within a single call expression. In concepts, we need to infer types in the same way, but across the whole body of the concept. Previously, once a concept type param was inferred, it was destructively mutated using t.assignType, but this proved to be problematic in the presence of overloads, because the bindings established while a non-matching overload is tested must be reverted/forgotten. tyInferred offers a non-destructive way to keep track of the inference progress. While introducing new types usually requires a lot of code paths in the compiler to updated, currently tyInferred is only a short-lived type within the concept body pass and it's unlikely to introduce breakage elsewhere in the compiler.
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@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ proc getUniqueType*(key: PType): PType =
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of tyDistinct:
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if key.deepCopy != nil: result = key
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else: result = getUniqueType(lastSon(key))
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of tyGenericInst, tyOrdinal, tyStatic, tyAlias:
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of tyGenericInst, tyOrdinal, tyStatic, tyAlias, tyInferred:
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result = getUniqueType(lastSon(key))
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#let obj = lastSon(key)
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#if obj.sym != nil and obj.sym.name.s == "TOption":
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