From 445f8ac27ea4978acf30830e68756a922d7c9e6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: whoandrewis <40810386+whoandrewis@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 07:15:33 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Added ex C style Cast - important to recognize (#27371)

Additional note on how C-style casts are not recommended. Important for people to recognize when they come across, and modify if they wish.
---
 guide/english/cplusplus/casting/index.md | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/guide/english/cplusplus/casting/index.md b/guide/english/cplusplus/casting/index.md
index 7316dcc3a1..223290f732 100644
--- a/guide/english/cplusplus/casting/index.md
+++ b/guide/english/cplusplus/casting/index.md
@@ -70,13 +70,21 @@ void staticCastTest(float floatVal) {
     std::cout << intVal << std::endl;
 }
 
+//not recommended but important to recognize
+void cStyleCastTest(float floatVal) {
+    // Convert the float into a double.
+    auto doubleVal = (double)(floatVal);
+    std::cout << doubleVal << std::endl;
+}
+
 int main() {
     MyClassChild myClass;
     reinterpretCastTest(&myClass);
     constCastTest(myClass);
     dynamicCastTest(&myClass);
     staticCastTest(10.5);
-
+    cStyleCastTest(11.9);
+    
     return 0;
 }
 ```