Type casting C vs C++

[chook]

Wherein differences between type casting in C++ : static_cast,
dinamic_cast, reinterpret_cast, const_cast
and
C type casting, like xxx = (type)yyy;

What, when and why is necessary to use?

 

[Victor Bazarov]

Wherein differences between type casting in C++ : static_cast,
dinamic_cast, reinterpret_cast, const_cast
and
C type casting, like xxx = (type)yyy;

What does your favourite C++ book say about them? What don't you
understand in what your favourite C++ book says?

What, when and why is necessary to use?

Again, what does your favourite C++ book say?

V