Type-safe

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Not susceptible to the class of programming errors that could lead to items of one data type being incorrectly treated as another type.

    "Narrow performs a type-safe conversion into an instance of a subclass."

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"Narrow performs a type-safe conversion into an instance of a subclass."

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