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docs: avoid C-style casts; use modern C++ casts #23810

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- `++i` is preferred over `i++`.
- `nullptr` is preferred over `NULL` or `(void*)0`.
- `static_assert` is preferred over `assert` where possible. Generally; compile-time checking is preferred over run-time checking.
- Use a named cast or functional cast, not a C-Style cast. When casting
between integer types, use functional casts such as `int(x)` or `int{x}`
instead of `(int) x`. When casting between more complex types, use static_cast.
Use reinterpret_cast and const_cast as appropriate.

Block style example:
```c++
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