Shouldn't casting an object to void* be considered @safe?
Joseph Rushton Wakeling
joseph.wakeling at webdrake.net
Mon Dec 16 11:02:59 UTC 2019
On Monday, 16 December 2019 at 01:01:26 UTC, Andrej Mitrovic
wrote:
> On Saturday, 14 December 2019 at 17:25:25 UTC, Joseph Rushton
> Wakeling wrote:
>> Surely where code has a cast to `void*` and then later back to
>> some other pointer type
>
> The question was only about the first part, casting to void*,
> not casting back.
Yea, I get that. My point is that I'm not sure that it makes
sense to decouple the first part and the second part, when
thinking about safety, and the programmer's responsibility to
manually verify it.
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