NAME

       SDL_static_cast - Handle a Static Cast properly whether using C or C++.

SYNOPSIS

       #include <SDL3/SDL_stdinc.h>

       #define SDL_static_cast(type, expression) static_cast<type>(expression)  /* or `((type)(expression))` in C */

DESCRIPTION

       If compiled as C++, this macro offers a proper C++ static_cast<>.

       If compiled as C, this macro does a normal C-style cast.

       This is helpful to avoid compiler warnings in C++.

MACRO PARAMETERS

       type   the type to cast the expression to.

       expression
              the expression to cast to a different type.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns expression, cast to type.

THREAD SAFETY

       It is safe to call this macro from any thread.

AVAILABILITY

       This macro is available since SDL 3.2.0.

SEE ALSO

       SDL_reinterpret_cast(3), SDL_const_cast(3)

Simple Directmedia Layer                           SDL 3.2.20                                 SDL_static_cast(3)