From ff6519f0bc11ccb71fe5863d3de92660eeedfb5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ArielG-NV <159081215+ArielG-NV@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 17:17:24 -0400
Subject: Set `nullptr` to the default value of the target VarDeclBase (#4757)

---
 source/slang/slang-check-conversion.cpp | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'source')

diff --git a/source/slang/slang-check-conversion.cpp b/source/slang/slang-check-conversion.cpp
index fafefa9dd..c66d4092e 100644
--- a/source/slang/slang-check-conversion.cpp
+++ b/source/slang/slang-check-conversion.cpp
@@ -903,7 +903,11 @@ namespace Slang
                 *outCost = kConversionCost_NullPtrToPtr;
             }
             if (outToExpr)
-                *outToExpr = fromExpr;
+            {
+                auto* defaultExpr = getASTBuilder()->create<DefaultConstructExpr>();
+                defaultExpr->type = QualType(toType);
+                *outToExpr = defaultExpr;
+            }
             return true;
         }
         // none_t can be cast into any Optional<T> type.
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