Is !! a safe way to convert to bool in C++?

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If I try to use values of certain types as boolean expressions, I get a warning. Rather than su

Answer 1

I really hate !!t!!!!!!. It smacks of the worst thing about C and C++, the temptation to be too clever by half with your syntax.

bool b(t != 0); // Is the best way IMHO, it explicitly shows what is happening.