Synopsis

(Required) C-style casts and functional notation casts shall not be used

Enabled by default

Yes

Severity/Certainty

Medium/Medium

Full description

Old style casts (other than void casts) were found. This check is identical to CAST-old-style, MISRAC++2008-5-2-4.

Coding standards

Code examples

The following code example fails the check and will give a warning:

int example(float b)
{
    return (int)b;
}

The following code example passes the check and will not give a warning about this issue:

int example(float b)
{
    return static_cast<int>(b);
}