Re: why use static_cast ?

From	Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c++
Subject	Re: why use static_cast ?
Date	2022-11-20 07:22 -0800
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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"Alf P. Steinbach" <alf.p.steinbach@gmail.com> writes:

> On 20 Nov 2022 14:59, Tim Rentsch wrote:
>
>> Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> writes:
>>
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>> You managed  to read 5 words?
>>> I meant [...]
>>
>> If you can't be bothered to say what you mean in the first
>> place, don't expect people to waste their time trying to
>> figure out what you do mean.
>
> It's silly of you to pretend that you read just the first 5 words of a
> sentence.

I am neither claiming nor pretending that I read only the first
five words of Tiib's comment.  Those words are simply all that I
was responding to.

When given a bad omelette, I don't need to eat the whole thing to
discover it is bad.

> [...]

The rest of what you wrote seems irrelevant since your initial
assumption was wrong.  In most cases it's better if you don't
read things into what I say that aren't there.

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why use static_cast ? Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-10-19 21:01 -0500
  Re: why use static_cast ? "daniel...@gmail.com" <danielaparker@gmail.com> - 2022-10-19 19:40 -0700
    Re: why use static_cast ? Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-10-20 00:21 -0500
      Re: why use static_cast ? Andrey Tarasevich <andreytarasevich@hotmail.com> - 2022-10-19 23:21 -0700
        Re: why use static_cast ? Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2022-10-20 07:19 +0000
          Re: why use static_cast ? Andrey Tarasevich <andreytarasevich@hotmail.com> - 2022-10-20 00:21 -0700
      Re: why use static_cast ? Paul N <gw7rib@aol.com> - 2022-10-20 04:23 -0700
        Re: why use static_cast ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2022-10-20 14:14 +0100
        Re: why use static_cast ? Andrey Tarasevich <andreytarasevich@hotmail.com> - 2022-10-20 09:17 -0700
          Re: why use static_cast ? Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2022-10-20 09:52 -0700
            Re: why use static_cast ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-11-15 17:10 -0800
              Re: why use static_cast ? Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2022-11-16 09:26 +0000
                Re: why use static_cast ? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-11-16 14:36 +0100
                Re: why use static_cast ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-11-20 05:54 -0800
      Re: why use static_cast ? "daniel...@gmail.com" <danielaparker@gmail.com> - 2022-10-20 08:11 -0700
  Re: why use static_cast ? Andrey Tarasevich <andreytarasevich@hotmail.com> - 2022-10-19 20:09 -0700
  Re: why use static_cast ? Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2022-10-20 05:44 +0000
    Re: why use static_cast ? Gawr Gura <gawrgura@mail.hololive.com> - 2022-10-20 14:50 +0000
      Re: why use static_cast ? JiiPee <kerrttuPoistaTama11@gmail.com> - 2022-10-20 17:53 +0300
  Re: why use static_cast ? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-10-20 08:52 +0200
    Re: why use static_cast ? JiiPee <kerrttuPoistaTama11@gmail.com> - 2022-10-20 17:52 +0300
  Re: why use static_cast ? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2022-10-20 13:55 +0000
    Re: why use static_cast ? JiiPee <kerrttuPoistaTama11@gmail.com> - 2022-10-20 17:55 +0300
      Re: why use static_cast ? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2022-10-20 15:01 +0000
        Re: why use static_cast ? JiiPee <kerrttuPoistaTama11@gmail.com> - 2022-10-20 18:32 +0300
          Re: why use static_cast ? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2022-10-20 16:07 +0000
            Re: why use static_cast ? JiiPee <kerrttuPoistaTama11@gmail.com> - 2022-10-20 20:14 +0300
              Re: why use static_cast ? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2022-10-20 17:30 +0000
                Re: why use static_cast ? JiiPee <kerrttuPoistaTama11@gmail.com> - 2022-10-20 20:41 +0300
              Re: why use static_cast ? Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-10-21 14:05 -0500
                Re: why use static_cast ? JiiPee <kerrttuPoistaTama11@gmail.com> - 2022-10-22 00:09 +0300
                Re: why use static_cast ? JiiPee <kerrttuPoistaTama11@gmail.com> - 2022-10-22 08:47 +0300
                Re: why use static_cast ? Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-10-22 15:03 -0500
                Re: why use static_cast ? Muttley@dastardlyhq.com - 2022-10-23 07:35 +0000
                Re: why use static_cast ? JiiPee <kerrttuPoistaTama11@gmail.com> - 2022-10-23 15:28 +0300
                Re: why use static_cast ? Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-10-23 14:13 -0500
                Re: why use static_cast ? Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2022-10-23 20:27 +0200
                Re: why use static_cast ? Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2022-10-23 15:04 -0700
                Re: why use static_cast ? Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-10-23 23:14 -0500
          Re: why use static_cast ? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-10-21 17:21 +0200
      Re: why use static_cast ? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-10-21 17:24 +0200
    Re: why use static_cast ? Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-10-20 13:21 -0500
      Re: why use static_cast ? Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2022-10-21 05:52 +0200
        Re: why use static_cast ? Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-10-21 13:59 -0500
          Re: why use static_cast ? Bo Persson <bo@bo-persson.se> - 2022-10-22 18:31 +0200
            Re: why use static_cast ? Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-10-22 15:05 -0500
            Re: why use static_cast ? Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-10-22 17:34 -0500
        Re: why use static_cast ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-11-02 17:54 -0700
          Re: why use static_cast ? Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2022-11-03 08:51 -0700
            Re: why use static_cast ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-11-15 16:19 -0800
              Re: why use static_cast ? Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2022-11-15 23:02 -0800
                Re: why use static_cast ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-11-20 05:59 -0800
                Re: why use static_cast ? "Alf P. Steinbach" <alf.p.steinbach@gmail.com> - 2022-11-20 15:05 +0100
                Re: why use static_cast ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-11-20 07:22 -0800
                Re: why use static_cast ? Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2022-11-20 08:40 -0800
                Re: why use static_cast ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-12-28 20:43 -0800
    Re: why use static_cast ? Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2022-11-04 07:27 +0000
      Re: why use static_cast ? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2022-11-04 13:47 +0000
        Re: why use static_cast ? Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-05 21:34 +0000
        Re: why use static_cast ? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2022-11-06 03:25 -0500
        Re: why use static_cast ? Paavo Helde <eesnimi@osa.pri.ee> - 2022-11-06 17:34 +0200
          Re: why use static_cast ? Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2022-11-07 07:13 +0000
      Re: why use static_cast ? Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2022-11-04 09:09 -0700
  Re: why use static_cast ? Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2022-10-20 13:21 -0500

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