cppcore/include/cppcore/conversion/convert_cast.h

#pragma once

namespace cppcore
{

    /**
     * @brief Convert one type to another type.
     *
     * This method will try to convert the given value to the given type.
     * If a convertion between the two types is unknown, a compiler error is raised.
     * If the value to convert does not fullfill the conversion requirements (like range checks)
     * the program will panic (call to std::abort) or throw an convert_exception (if configured).
     *
     * @tparam T_to         Type to convert to.
     * @tparam T_from       Type to convert from.
     *
     * @param[in] p_value   Value to convert.
     * @return              Converted value.
     */
    template<typename T_to, typename T_from>
    constexpr T_to convert_cast(T_from p_value);

}

#include "convert_cast.inl"