fixes #23001; give a better warning for PtrToCstringConv (#23005)

fixes #23001 (cherry picked from commit 7ea5aaa)
nim-lang · Apr 18, 2024 · c696ec9 · c696ec9
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diff --git a/compiler/lineinfos.nim b/compiler/lineinfos.nim
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ const
     warnAnyEnumConv: "$1",
     warnHoleEnumConv: "$1",
     warnCstringConv: "$1",
-    warnPtrToCstringConv: "unsafe conversion to 'cstring' from '$1'; this will become a compile time error in the future",
+    warnPtrToCstringConv: "unsafe conversion to 'cstring' from '$1'; Use a `cast` operation like `cast[cstring](x)`; this will become a compile time error in the future",
     warnEffect: "$1",
     warnCastSizes: "$1", # deadcode
     warnAboveMaxSizeSet: "$1",