Miscellaneous-NoCCasts

Do not use C-style casts in C++ code

Required inputs: IR

C++-style casts (static_cast, dynamic_cast, const_cast and reinterpret_cast) make the intended semantics of the cast clear to readers of the code.

Possible Messages

Key	Text	Severity	Disabled
c_cast	Use of C-style cast in C++ unit.	None	False

Options

• This rule shares the following common options: exclude_in_macros, exclude_messages_in_system_headers, excludes, extend_exclude_to_macro_invocations, includes, justification_checker, languages, post_processing, provider, report_at, severity

• The following places define options that affect this rule: Stylechecks, Analysis-GlobalOptions

allow_void_cast

allow_void_cast : bool = True

If true, (void) is always allowed, else only for return value of calls.

 

allow_void_cast_on_call

allow_void_cast_on_call : bool = True

If true, (void) is allowed, for return value of calls.