[vtkusers] What is SafeDownCast

Nelson gnjoseph at gmail.com
Sun Sep 4 05:51:11 EDT 2011


A downcast is a cast from a base class to a class derived from the base
class. A downcast is only *safe if the object addressed at runtime is
actually addressing a derived class object.*

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Nelson
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