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(Deprecated: Use the <code class="computeroutput">data()</code>
member function.) The <code class="computeroutput">boost::asio::buffer_cast</code> function is used
to obtain a pointer to the underlying memory region associated with a buffer.
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Cast a non-modifiable buffer to a specified pointer to POD type.
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<pre class="programlisting">template&lt;
typename PointerToPodType&gt;
PointerToPodType <a class="link" href="buffer_cast/overload1.html" title="buffer_cast (1 of 2 overloads)">buffer_cast</a>(
const mutable_buffer &amp; b);
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template&lt;
typename PointerToPodType&gt;
PointerToPodType <a class="link" href="buffer_cast/overload2.html" title="buffer_cast (2 of 2 overloads)">buffer_cast</a>(
const const_buffer &amp; b);
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To access the memory of a non-modifiable buffer, use:
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<pre class="programlisting">boost::asio::const_buffer b1 = ...;
const unsigned char* p1 = boost::asio::buffer_cast&lt;const unsigned char*&gt;(b1);
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To access the memory of a modifiable buffer, use:
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<pre class="programlisting">boost::asio::mutable_buffer b2 = ...;
unsigned char* p2 = boost::asio::buffer_cast&lt;unsigned char*&gt;(b2);
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The <code class="computeroutput">boost::asio::buffer_cast</code> function permits violations of
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<span class="emphasis"><em>Header: </em></span><code class="literal">boost/asio/buffer.hpp</code>
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<span class="emphasis"><em>Convenience header: </em></span><code class="literal">boost/asio.hpp</code>
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