// Copyright (C) 2001-2003 | |
// Mac Murrett | |
// | |
// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See | |
// accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at | |
// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) | |
// | |
// See http://www.boost.org for most recent version including documentation. | |
#ifndef BOOST_FORCE_CAST_MJM012402_HPP | |
#define BOOST_FORCE_CAST_MJM012402_HPP | |
#include <boost/thread/detail/config.hpp> | |
namespace boost { | |
namespace detail { | |
namespace thread { | |
// force_cast will convert anything to anything. | |
// general case | |
template<class Return_Type, class Argument_Type> | |
inline Return_Type &force_cast(Argument_Type &rSrc) | |
{ | |
return(*reinterpret_cast<Return_Type *>(&rSrc)); | |
} | |
// specialization for const | |
template<class Return_Type, class Argument_Type> | |
inline const Return_Type &force_cast(const Argument_Type &rSrc) | |
{ | |
return(*reinterpret_cast<const Return_Type *>(&rSrc)); | |
} | |
} // namespace thread | |
} // namespace detail | |
} // namespace boost | |
#endif // BOOST_FORCE_CAST_MJM012402_HPP |