1// Copyright David Abrahams 2003.
2// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See
3// accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
4// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
5#ifndef IMPLICIT_CAST_DWA200356_HPP
6# define IMPLICIT_CAST_DWA200356_HPP
7
8namespace boost {
9
10namespace detail {
11
12template<class T> struct icast_identity
13{
14 typedef T type;
15};
16
17} // namespace detail
18
19// implementation originally suggested by C. Green in
20// http://lists.boost.org/MailArchives/boost/msg00886.php
21
22// The use of identity creates a non-deduced form, so that the
23// explicit template argument must be supplied
24template <typename T>
25inline T implicit_cast (typename boost::detail::icast_identity<T>::type x) {
26 return x;
27}
28
29// incomplete return type now is here
30//template <typename T>
31//void implicit_cast (...);
32
33} // namespace boost
34
35
36#endif // IMPLICIT_CAST_DWA200356_HPP
37

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