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title: "What is reinterpret_cast in c plus plus?"  
description: "What is reinterpret_cast in c plus plus?"  
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published: 2013-06-13  
updated: 2013-06-14  
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# What is reinterpret_cast in c plus plus?

Hi,\
What is reinterpret_cast in [c++](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/745/array-in-c-plus-plus)?\
Thanks in advance.

## Replies

### Reply by AVADHESH PATEL

Hi,\
The reinterpret_cast operator changes one pointer type into another, fundamentally different,pointer type. It can also change a pointer into an integer and an integer into a pointer.\
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