#include <iostream>
#include <cstring>
using namespace std;
class StringClass {
char str[80];
int len;
public:
StringClass(char *s) {
strcpy(str, s);
len = strlen(s);
}
operator char *() {
return str;
}
operator int() {
return len;
}
};
int main()
{
StringClass s("Conversion functions are convenient.");
char *p;
int l;
l = s; // convert s to integer - which is length of string
p = s; // convert s to char * - which is pointer to string
cout << "The string:\n";
cout << p << "\nis " << l << " chars long.\n";
return 0;
}
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