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Teuchos_implicit_cast.hpp
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42 #ifndef TEUCHOS_IMPLICIT_CAST_HPP
43 #define TEUCHOS_IMPLICIT_CAST_HPP
44 
45 #include "Teuchos_ConfigDefs.hpp"
46 
47 namespace Teuchos {
48 
80 template<class TypeTo, class TypeFrom>
81 inline TypeTo implicit_cast( const TypeFrom& t ) { return t; }
82 
115 template<class TypeTo, class TypeFrom>
116 inline TypeTo& implicit_ref_cast( TypeFrom& t ) { return t; }
117 
149 template<class TypeTo, class TypeFrom>
150 inline TypeTo* implicit_ptr_cast( TypeFrom* t ) { return t; }
151 
152 } // end namespace Teuchos
153 
154 #endif // TEUCHOS_IMPLICIT_CAST_HPP
TypeTo & implicit_ref_cast(TypeFrom &t)
Perform an implicit cast of reference types with a reference being returned.
Teuchos header file which uses auto-configuration information to include necessary C++ headers...
TypeTo implicit_cast(const TypeFrom &t)
Perform an implicit cast of concrete types with the casted object returned by value.
TypeTo * implicit_ptr_cast(TypeFrom *t)
Perform an implicit cast of pointer types with a pointer being returned.