2017-04-06 14:47 GMT+02:00 Kai Tietz <ktiet...@googlemail.com>: > 2017-04-06 13:38 GMT+02:00 Norbert Pfeiler > <norbert.pfeiler+mingw-...@gmail.com>: >> I’m pretty sure that cast via union is UB in C++ whereas C-style casting >> away constness isn’t (only writing to the resulting object would be) but it >> may result in compilers issuing warnings about style (because C++ has >> const_cast).
Hmm, undefined behavior??? no, this is pretty well defined behavior. In C++ world a union cast is pretty much the same as a reinterpret_cast (or a C style cast without conversion operator). And a const_cast is just a smaller set out of the realm of reinterpret_cast. Cheers, Kai ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Mingw-w64-public mailing list Mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public
