add RefCast to Expressions #4164
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This needs to add RefCast to https://dlang.org/spec/function.html#safe-functions
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| $(P A $(I RefCast) takes a $(I UnaryExpression) representing an lvalue and forcibly changes | ||
| its type to $(I Type). It is equivalent to the expression $(D *cast(Type*)&UnaryExpression). |
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| its type to $(I Type). It is equivalent to the expression $(D *cast(Type*)&UnaryExpression). | |
| its type to $(I Type), producing an lvalue. It is equivalent to the expression $(D *cast(Type*) &UnaryExpression). |
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Should we call this |
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Implementation PR: dlang/dmd#20728