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a: &amp;<a class="primitive" href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.84.0/core/primitive.slice.html">[A]</a>,
) -&gt; <a class="enum" href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.84.0/core/result/enum.Result.html" title="enum core::result::Result">Result</a>&lt;&amp;<a class="primitive" href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.84.0/core/primitive.slice.html">[B]</a>, <a class="enum" href="enum.PodCastError.html" title="enum bytemuck::PodCastError">PodCastError</a>&gt;</code></pre><details class="toggle top-doc" open><summary class="hideme"><span>Expand description</span></summary><div class="docblock"><p>Try to convert <code>&amp;[A]</code> into <code>&amp;[B]</code> (possibly with a change in length).</p>
<ul>
<li><code>input.as_ptr() as usize == output.as_ptr() as usize</code></li>
<li><code>input.len() * size_of::&lt;A&gt;() == output.len() * size_of::&lt;B&gt;()</code></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="failure"><a class="doc-anchor" href="#failure">§</a>Failure</h3>
<ul>
<li>If the target type has a greater alignment requirement and the input slice
isnt aligned.</li>
<li>If the target element type is a different size from the current element
type, and the output slice wouldnt be a whole number of elements when
accounting for the size change (eg: 3 <code>u16</code> values is 1.5 <code>u32</code> values, so
thats a failure).</li>
<li>Similarly, you cant convert between a <a href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nomicon/exotic-sizes.html#zero-sized-types-zsts">ZST</a>
and a non-ZST.</li>
</ul>
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