What happened?

Compiler report ttempting to call undeclared routine: 'case' for this code snippet

case @[] else: discard

Nim Version

Nim Compiler Version 1.7.1 [Linux: amd64]
Compiled at 2022-08-29
Copyright (c) 2006-2022 by Andreas Rumpf

git hash: ee11302
active boot switches: -d:release

Current Standard Output Logs

test.nim(1, 1) Error: attempting to call undeclared routine: 'case'

Expected Standard Output Logs

test.nim(1, 6) Error: selector must be of an ordinal type, float or string

Possible Solution

No response

Additional Information

Versions prior 1.7 work as expected.