From 209e1f95877e9d00430c69812ab6cd259879001f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dirk Zimoch <dirk.zimoch@psi.ch>
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:57:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] remove some unnecessary casts to (const char*) too

---
 modules/libcom/src/macLib/macUtil.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/modules/libcom/src/macLib/macUtil.c b/modules/libcom/src/macLib/macUtil.c
index 4ff70b4cd..61499425e 100644
--- a/modules/libcom/src/macLib/macUtil.c
+++ b/modules/libcom/src/macLib/macUtil.c
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ epicsStdCall macParseDefns(
     del[0] = FALSE;
     quote  = 0;
     state  = preName;
-    for ( c = (const char *) defns; *c != '\0'; c++ ) {
+    for ( c = defns; *c != '\0'; c++ ) {
 
         /* handle quotes */
         if ( quote )
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ epicsStdCall macParseDefns(
             *memCpp++ = memCp;
 
         /* copy value regardless of the above */
-        strncpy( memCp, (const char *) ptr[i], end[i] - ptr[i] );
+        strncpy( memCp, ptr[i], end[i] - ptr[i] );
         memCp += end[i] - ptr[i];
         *memCp++ = '\0';
     }