Synopsis

(Advisory) The value of an expression should not be cast to an inappropriate essential type.

Enabled by default

No

Severity/Certainty

Low/Medium

Full description

A value of an expression was found that is cast to an inappropriate essential type.

Coding standards

Code examples

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

#include <stdbool.h>

void example(void) {
  bool a = false;
  int s32a = (int) a;
}

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

#include <stdbool.h>

void example(void) {
  bool a = false;
  bool b = (bool) a;
}