tdf#120703 PVS: remove redundant static casts

V572 It is odd that the object which was created using 'new' operator
is immediately cast to another type.

Change-Id: I5fee1c4bebd1972fbb5e43da37149d4e2ff6ce0d
Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/67664
Tested-by: Jenkins
Reviewed-by: Mike Kaganski <mike.kaganski@collabora.com>

13 files changed, 43 insertions, 57 deletions

diff --git a/accessibility/source/helper/acc_factory.cxx b/accessibility/source/helper/acc_factory.cxx
index aeca8b5d40ad..48458e8b62d3 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/helper/acc_factory.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/helper/acc_factory.cxx
@@ -309,12 +309,12 @@ Reference< XAccessibleContext > AccessibleFactory::createAccessibleContext( VCLX
 
         else if ( nType == WindowType::STATUSBAR )
         {
-            xContext = static_cast<XAccessibleContext*>(new VCLXAccessibleStatusBar( _pXWindow ));
+            xContext = new VCLXAccessibleStatusBar(_pXWindow);
         }
 
         else if ( nType == WindowType::TABCONTROL )
         {
-            xContext = static_cast<XAccessibleContext*>(new VCLXAccessibleTabControl( _pXWindow ));
+            xContext = new VCLXAccessibleTabControl(_pXWindow);
         }
 
         else if ( nType == WindowType::TABPAGE && pWindow->GetAccessibleParentWindow() && pWindow->GetAccessibleParentWindow()->GetType() == WindowType::TABCONTROL )
@@ -346,11 +346,11 @@ Reference< XAccessibleContext > AccessibleFactory::createAccessibleContext( VCLX
 
         else if ( ( nType == WindowType::HELPTEXTWINDOW ) || ( nType == WindowType::FIXEDLINE ) )
         {
-           xContext = static_cast<XAccessibleContext*>(new VCLXAccessibleFixedText( _pXWindow ));
+            xContext = new VCLXAccessibleFixedText(_pXWindow);
         }
         else
         {
-           xContext = static_cast<XAccessibleContext*>(new VCLXAccessibleComponent( _pXWindow ));
+            xContext = new VCLXAccessibleComponent(_pXWindow);
         }
     }
     return xContext;
diff --git a/basctl/source/basicide/baside3.cxx b/basctl/source/basicide/baside3.cxx
index 8a88185516b7..48eb1c8cf3e4 100644
--- a/basctl/source/basicide/baside3.cxx
+++ b/basctl/source/basicide/baside3.cxx
@@ -1243,7 +1243,7 @@ void DialogWindow::InitSettings()
 
 css::uno::Reference< css::accessibility::XAccessible > DialogWindow::CreateAccessible()
 {
-    return static_cast<css::accessibility::XAccessible*>(new AccessibleDialogWindow( this ));
+    return new AccessibleDialogWindow(this);
 }
 
 char const* DialogWindow::GetHid () const
diff --git a/desktop/source/deployment/misc/dp_descriptioninfoset.cxx b/desktop/source/deployment/misc/dp_descriptioninfoset.cxx
index 55b73c2d0b26..2179d377957b 100644
--- a/desktop/source/deployment/misc/dp_descriptioninfoset.cxx
+++ b/desktop/source/deployment/misc/dp_descriptioninfoset.cxx
@@ -171,9 +171,7 @@ ExtensionDescription::ExtensionDescription(
         //brings up a dialog.We want to prevent this. Therefore we wrap the xCmdEnv
         //and filter the respective exception out.
         OUString sDescriptionUri(installDir + "/description.xml");
-        Reference<css::ucb::XCommandEnvironment> xFilter =
-            static_cast<css::ucb::XCommandEnvironment*>(
-                new FileDoesNotExistFilter(xCmdEnv));
+        Reference<css::ucb::XCommandEnvironment> xFilter = new FileDoesNotExistFilter(xCmdEnv);
         ::ucbhelper::Content descContent(sDescriptionUri, xFilter, xContext);
 
         //throws an css::uno::Exception if the file is not available
diff --git a/eventattacher/source/eventattacher.cxx b/eventattacher/source/eventattacher.cxx
index 09d51b4843dd..2711dd28a01a 100644
--- a/eventattacher/source/eventattacher.cxx
+++ b/eventattacher/source/eventattacher.cxx
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static Reference< XInterface > createAllListenerAdapter
     if( xInvocationAdapterFactory.is() && xListenerType.is() && xListener.is() )
     {
         Reference< XInvocation > xInvocationToAllListenerMapper =
-            static_cast<XInvocation*>(new InvocationToAllListenerMapper( xListenerType, xListener, Helper ));
+            new InvocationToAllListenerMapper(xListenerType, xListener, Helper);
         Type aListenerType( xListenerType->getTypeClass(), xListenerType->getName());
         Sequence<Type> arg2(1);
         arg2[0] = aListenerType;
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ EventAttacherImpl::EventAttacherImpl( const Reference< XComponentContext >& rxCo
 /// @throws Exception
 static Reference< XInterface > EventAttacherImpl_CreateInstance( const Reference< XMultiServiceFactory >& rSMgr )
 {
-    XEventAttacher *pEventAttacher = static_cast<XEventAttacher*>(new EventAttacherImpl( comphelper::getComponentContext(rSMgr) ));
+    XEventAttacher* pEventAttacher = new EventAttacherImpl(comphelper::getComponentContext(rSMgr));
 
     Reference< XInterface > xRet(pEventAttacher, UNO_QUERY);
 
@@ -730,8 +730,8 @@ Reference< XEventListener > EventAttacherImpl::attachSingleEventListener
 )
 {
     // Subscribe FilterListener
-    Reference< XAllListener > aFilterListener = static_cast<XAllListener*>(
-        new FilterAllListenerImpl( this, EventMethod, AllListener ));
+    Reference<XAllListener> aFilterListener
+        = new FilterAllListenerImpl(this, EventMethod, AllListener);
     return attachListener( xObject, aFilterListener, Helper, ListenerType, AddListenerParam);
 }
 
@@ -846,8 +846,8 @@ Sequence< Reference<XEventListener> > EventAttacherImpl::attachMultipleEventList
     Sequence< Reference<XAllListener> > aFilterListeners(nCount);
     for (sal_Int32 i = 0; i < nCount; ++i)
     {
-        aFilterListeners[i] = static_cast<XAllListener*>(
-            new FilterAllListenerImpl(this, aListeners[i].EventMethod, aListeners[i].AllListener));
+        aFilterListeners[i]
+            = new FilterAllListenerImpl(this, aListeners[i].EventMethod, aListeners[i].AllListener);
     }
 
     return attachListeners(xObject, aFilterListeners, aListeners);
diff --git a/scripting/source/basprov/baslibnode.cxx b/scripting/source/basprov/baslibnode.cxx
index 0ace13a90dc9..015334f97ae0 100644
--- a/scripting/source/basprov/baslibnode.cxx
+++ b/scripting/source/basprov/baslibnode.cxx
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ namespace basprov
                 {
                     SbModule* pModule = pBasic->FindModule( pNames[i] );
                     if ( pModule )
-                        aChildNodes[i] = static_cast< browse::XBrowseNode* >( new BasicModuleNodeImpl( m_xContext, m_sScriptingContext, pModule, m_bIsAppScript ) );
+                        aChildNodes[i] = new BasicModuleNodeImpl(m_xContext, m_sScriptingContext,
+                                                                 pModule, m_bIsAppScript);
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/scripting/source/basprov/basmodnode.cxx b/scripting/source/basprov/basmodnode.cxx
index b44416a479a2..684d5b1c67b1 100644
--- a/scripting/source/basprov/basmodnode.cxx
+++ b/scripting/source/basprov/basmodnode.cxx
@@ -97,7 +97,8 @@ namespace basprov
                 {
                     SbMethod* pMethod = static_cast< SbMethod* >( pMethods->Get( static_cast< sal_uInt16 >( i ) ) );
                     if ( pMethod && !pMethod->IsHidden() )
-                        pChildNodes[iTarget++] = static_cast< browse::XBrowseNode* >( new BasicMethodNodeImpl( m_xContext, m_sScriptingContext, pMethod, m_bIsAppScript ) );
+                        pChildNodes[iTarget++] = new BasicMethodNodeImpl(
+                            m_xContext, m_sScriptingContext, pMethod, m_bIsAppScript);
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/scripting/source/basprov/basprov.cxx b/scripting/source/basprov/basprov.cxx
index 1055b57bd7d0..796b7ba391bd 100644
--- a/scripting/source/basprov/basprov.cxx
+++ b/scripting/source/basprov/basprov.cxx
@@ -448,8 +448,9 @@ namespace basprov
                 }
                 if ( bCreate )
                 {
-                    pChildNodes[childrenFound++] = static_cast< browse::XBrowseNode* >( new BasicLibraryNodeImpl(
-                        m_xContext, m_sScriptingContext, pBasicManager, xLibContainer, pLibNames[i], m_bIsAppScriptCtx ) );
+                    pChildNodes[childrenFound++]
+                        = new BasicLibraryNodeImpl(m_xContext, m_sScriptingContext, pBasicManager,
+                                                   xLibContainer, pLibNames[i], m_bIsAppScriptCtx);
                 }
             }
 
diff --git a/sd/source/ui/animations/CustomAnimationPane.cxx b/sd/source/ui/animations/CustomAnimationPane.cxx
index f91bf1a547ee..dad65336ab45 100644
--- a/sd/source/ui/animations/CustomAnimationPane.cxx
+++ b/sd/source/ui/animations/CustomAnimationPane.cxx
@@ -2207,7 +2207,7 @@ sal_uInt32 CustomAnimationPane::fillAnimationLB( bool bHasText )
                 if( pDescriptor.get() && ( !pDescriptor->isTextOnly() || bHasText ) )
                 {
                     sal_Int32 nPos = mpLBAnimation->InsertEntry( pDescriptor->getLabel() );
-                    mpLBAnimation->SetEntryData( nPos, static_cast<void*>( new CustomAnimationPresetPtr( pDescriptor ) ) );
+                    mpLBAnimation->SetEntryData(nPos, new CustomAnimationPresetPtr(pDescriptor));
 
                     if( nFirstEffect == LISTBOX_ENTRY_NOTFOUND )
                         nFirstEffect = nPos;
diff --git a/stoc/source/defaultregistry/defaultregistry.cxx b/stoc/source/defaultregistry/defaultregistry.cxx
index 0e605fed9298..db6327353b53 100644
--- a/stoc/source/defaultregistry/defaultregistry.cxx
+++ b/stoc/source/defaultregistry/defaultregistry.cxx
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ Reference< XRegistryKey > SAL_CALL NestedKeyImpl::openKey( const OUString& aKeyN
 
     if ( localKey.is() || defaultKey.is() )
     {
-        return static_cast<XRegistryKey*>(new NestedKeyImpl(m_xRegistry.get(), localKey, defaultKey));
+        return new NestedKeyImpl(m_xRegistry.get(), localKey, defaultKey);
     }
     else
     {
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ Reference< XRegistryKey > SAL_CALL NestedKeyImpl::createKey( const OUString& aKe
 
             m_state = m_xRegistry->m_state++;
 
-            return static_cast<XRegistryKey*>(new NestedKeyImpl(m_xRegistry.get(), localKey, defaultKey));
+            return new NestedKeyImpl(m_xRegistry.get(), localKey, defaultKey);
         }
     }
     else
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ Reference< XRegistryKey > SAL_CALL NestedKeyImpl::createKey( const OUString& aKe
 
                 m_state = m_xRegistry->m_state++;
 
-                return static_cast<XRegistryKey*>(new NestedKeyImpl(m_xRegistry.get(), localKey, defaultKey));
+                return new NestedKeyImpl(m_xRegistry.get(), localKey, defaultKey);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -786,8 +786,7 @@ Sequence< Reference< XRegistryKey > > SAL_CALL NestedKeyImpl::openKeys(  )
         name = localSeq.getConstArray()[i];
         lastIndex = name.lastIndexOf('/');
         name = name.copy(lastIndex);
-        retSeq.getArray()[i] =
-            static_cast<XRegistryKey*>(new NestedKeyImpl(name, this));
+        retSeq.getArray()[i] = new NestedKeyImpl(name, this);
     }
 
     sal_uInt32 k = local;
@@ -810,8 +809,7 @@ Sequence< Reference< XRegistryKey > > SAL_CALL NestedKeyImpl::openKeys(  )
             name = defaultSeq.getConstArray()[i];
             lastIndex = name.lastIndexOf('/');
             name = name.copy(lastIndex);
-            retSeq.getArray()[k++] =
-                static_cast<XRegistryKey*>(new NestedKeyImpl(name, this));
+            retSeq.getArray()[k++] = new NestedKeyImpl(name, this);
         }
     }
 
@@ -1236,7 +1234,7 @@ Reference< XRegistryKey > SAL_CALL NestedRegistryImpl::getRootKey(  )
             defaultKey = m_defaultReg->getRootKey();
         }
 
-        return static_cast<XRegistryKey*>(new NestedKeyImpl(this, localKey, defaultKey));
+        return new NestedKeyImpl(this, localKey, defaultKey);
     }
 
     return Reference<XRegistryKey>();
diff --git a/ucb/source/core/FileAccess.cxx b/ucb/source/core/FileAccess.cxx
index 98ac5260817d..21d4e0b9fbf0 100644
--- a/ucb/source/core/FileAccess.cxx
+++ b/ucb/source/core/FileAccess.cxx
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ Reference< XInputStream > OFileAccess::openFileRead( const OUString& FileURL )
     INetURLObject aObj( FileURL, INetProtocol::File );
     ucbhelper::Content aCnt( aObj.GetMainURL( INetURLObject::DecodeMechanism::NONE ), mxEnvironment.get(), comphelper::getProcessComponentContext() );
 
-    Reference< XActiveDataSink > xSink = static_cast<XActiveDataSink*>(new OActiveDataSink);
+    Reference<XActiveDataSink> xSink = new OActiveDataSink;
 
     try
     {
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ Reference< XOutputStream > OFileAccess::openFileWrite( const OUString& FileURL )
 
 Reference< XStream > OFileAccess::openFileReadWrite( const OUString& FileURL )
 {
-    Reference< XActiveDataStreamer > xSink = static_cast<XActiveDataStreamer*>(new OActiveDataStreamer);
+    Reference<XActiveDataStreamer> xSink = new OActiveDataStreamer;
 
     OpenCommandArgument2 aArg;
     aArg.Mode       = OpenMode::DOCUMENT;
diff --git a/ucb/source/core/cmdenv.cxx b/ucb/source/core/cmdenv.cxx
index 8c84e37a90cb..b49ebc3d4f51 100644
--- a/ucb/source/core/cmdenv.cxx
+++ b/ucb/source/core/cmdenv.cxx
@@ -129,8 +129,7 @@ static uno::Reference< uno::XInterface >
 UcbCommandEnvironment_CreateInstance(
     const uno::Reference< lang::XMultiServiceFactory> & /*rSMgr*/ )
 {
-    lang::XServiceInfo * pX = static_cast< lang::XServiceInfo * >(
-        new UcbCommandEnvironment );
+    lang::XServiceInfo* pX = new UcbCommandEnvironment;
     return uno::Reference< uno::XInterface >::query( pX );
 }
 
diff --git a/unoxml/source/dom/document.cxx b/unoxml/source/dom/document.cxx
index 7380bcdc4a9b..94dce24255ac 100644
--- a/unoxml/source/dom/document.cxx
+++ b/unoxml/source/dom/document.cxx
@@ -187,66 +187,54 @@ namespace DOM
         {
             case XML_ELEMENT_NODE:
                 // m_aNodeType = NodeType::ELEMENT_NODE;
-                pCNode = static_cast< CNode* >(
-                        new CElement(*this, m_Mutex, pNode));
+                pCNode = new CElement(*this, m_Mutex, pNode);
             break;
             case XML_TEXT_NODE:
                 // m_aNodeType = NodeType::TEXT_NODE;
-                pCNode = static_cast< CNode* >(
-                        new CText(*this, m_Mutex, pNode));
+                pCNode = new CText(*this, m_Mutex, pNode);
             break;
             case XML_CDATA_SECTION_NODE:
                 // m_aNodeType = NodeType::CDATA_SECTION_NODE;
-                pCNode = static_cast< CNode* >(
-                        new CCDATASection(*this, m_Mutex, pNode));
+                pCNode = new CCDATASection(*this, m_Mutex, pNode);
             break;
             case XML_ENTITY_REF_NODE:
                 // m_aNodeType = NodeType::ENTITY_REFERENCE_NODE;
-                pCNode = static_cast< CNode* >(
-                        new CEntityReference(*this, m_Mutex, pNode));
+                pCNode = new CEntityReference(*this, m_Mutex, pNode);
             break;
             case XML_ENTITY_NODE:
                 // m_aNodeType = NodeType::ENTITY_NODE;
-                pCNode = static_cast< CNode* >(new CEntity(*this, m_Mutex,
-                            reinterpret_cast<xmlEntityPtr>(pNode)));
+                pCNode = new CEntity(*this, m_Mutex, reinterpret_cast<xmlEntityPtr>(pNode));
             break;
             case XML_PI_NODE:
                 // m_aNodeType = NodeType::PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE;
-                pCNode = static_cast< CNode* >(
-                        new CProcessingInstruction(*this, m_Mutex, pNode));
+                pCNode = new CProcessingInstruction(*this, m_Mutex, pNode);
             break;
             case XML_COMMENT_NODE:
                 // m_aNodeType = NodeType::COMMENT_NODE;
-                pCNode = static_cast< CNode* >(
-                        new CComment(*this, m_Mutex, pNode));
+                pCNode = new CComment(*this, m_Mutex, pNode);
             break;
             case XML_DOCUMENT_NODE:
                 // m_aNodeType = NodeType::DOCUMENT_NODE;
                 OSL_ENSURE(false, "CDocument::GetCNode is not supposed to"
                         " create a CDocument!!!");
-                pCNode = static_cast< CNode* >(new CDocument(
-                            reinterpret_cast<xmlDocPtr>(pNode)));
+                pCNode = new CDocument(reinterpret_cast<xmlDocPtr>(pNode));
             break;
             case XML_DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE:
             case XML_DTD_NODE:
                 // m_aNodeType = NodeType::DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE;
-                pCNode = static_cast< CNode* >(new CDocumentType(*this, m_Mutex,
-                            reinterpret_cast<xmlDtdPtr>(pNode)));
+                pCNode = new CDocumentType(*this, m_Mutex, reinterpret_cast<xmlDtdPtr>(pNode));
             break;
             case XML_DOCUMENT_FRAG_NODE:
                 // m_aNodeType = NodeType::DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT_NODE;
-                pCNode = static_cast< CNode* >(
-                        new CDocumentFragment(*this, m_Mutex, pNode));
+                pCNode = new CDocumentFragment(*this, m_Mutex, pNode);
             break;
             case XML_NOTATION_NODE:
                 // m_aNodeType = NodeType::NOTATION_NODE;
-                pCNode = static_cast< CNode* >(new CNotation(*this, m_Mutex,
-                            reinterpret_cast<xmlNotationPtr>(pNode)));
+                pCNode = new CNotation(*this, m_Mutex, reinterpret_cast<xmlNotationPtr>(pNode));
             break;
             case XML_ATTRIBUTE_NODE:
                 // m_aNodeType = NodeType::ATTRIBUTE_NODE;
-                pCNode = static_cast< CNode* >(new CAttr(*this, m_Mutex,
-                            reinterpret_cast<xmlAttrPtr>(pNode)));
+                pCNode = new CAttr(*this, m_Mutex, reinterpret_cast<xmlAttrPtr>(pNode));
             break;
             // unsupported node types
             case XML_HTML_DOCUMENT_NODE:
diff --git a/xmlsecurity/source/dialogs/certificateviewer.cxx b/xmlsecurity/source/dialogs/certificateviewer.cxx
index df5d6b0f68c1..0731a01cf0c1 100644
--- a/xmlsecurity/source/dialogs/certificateviewer.cxx
+++ b/xmlsecurity/source/dialogs/certificateviewer.cxx
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ void CertificateViewerDetailsTP::InsertElement( const OUString& _rField, const O
 {
     SvTreeListEntry*    pEntry = m_pElementsLB->InsertEntry( _rField );
     m_pElementsLB->SetEntryText( _rValue, pEntry, 1 );
-    pEntry->SetUserData( static_cast<void*>(new Details_UserDatat( _rDetails, _bFixedWidthFont )) );
+    pEntry->SetUserData(new Details_UserDatat(_rDetails, _bFixedWidthFont));
 }
 
 CertificateViewerDetailsTP::CertificateViewerDetailsTP( vcl::Window* _pParent, CertificateViewer* _pDlg )
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ SvTreeListEntry* CertificateViewerCertPathTP::InsertCert(
 {
     Image aImage = bValid ? maCertImage : maCertNotValidatedImage;
     SvTreeListEntry* pEntry = mpCertPathLB->InsertEntry( _rName, aImage, aImage, _pParent );
-    pEntry->SetUserData( static_cast<void*>(new CertPath_UserData( rxCert, bValid )) );
+    pEntry->SetUserData(new CertPath_UserData(rxCert, bValid));
 
     return pEntry;
 }