Oct 29, 2010 · Typecasting is just taking a pen and writing "this is now a int" on the variable, conversion is actually convert the content to the desired type so the value keeps having a sense.

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Jun 23, 2013 · When thinking about pointers, it helps to draw diagrams. A pointer is an arrow that points to an address in memory, with a label indicating the type of the value. The address …

Jul 25, 2013 · You should use static_cast<char>(i) to cast the integer i to char. reinterpret_cast should almost never be used, unless you want to cast one type into a fundamentally different …

40 A void pointer is a generic object pointer and C supports implicit conversion from a void pointer type to other types, so there is no need of explicitly typecasting it.

Jan 23, 2013 · Not sure if this answers the question, but there is a new library for getting around all of Javascript's Typecasting weirdnesses: Typecast.js In a sentence, Typecast solves all the …

Aug 27, 2009 · What is type casting, what's the use of it? How does it work?

Sep 25, 2008 · void Handler(object o, EventArgs e) { // I swear o is a string string s = (string)o; // 1 //-OR- string s = o as string; // 2 // -OR- string s = o.ToString(); // 3 } What is the difference …

Use dynamic_cast for converting pointers/references within an inheritance hierarchy. Use static_cast for ordinary type conversions. Use reinterpret_cast for low-level reinterpreting of bit …

Dec 22, 2008 · I need to convert strings in Python to other types such as unsigned and signed 8, 16, 32, and 64 bit ints, doubles, floats, and strings. How can I do this?