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Author: jurahul

llvm/docs/CodingStandards.rst

@@ -590,9 +590,9 @@ When casting, use ``static_cast``, ``reinterpret_cast``, and ``const_cast``,
 rather than C-style casts. There are two exceptions to this:
 
 * Although ``[[maybe_unused]]`` is preferred to suppress warnings about unused
-  variables in simple cases, casting to ``void`` using a C-style cast can also
-  be used to suppress such warnings if using ``[[maybe_unused]]`` is not
-  acceptable.
+  variables in simple cases (for example, variables used only in asserts) casting
+  to ``void`` using a C-style cast can also be used to suppress such warnings if
+  using ``[[maybe_unused]]`` is not acceptable.
 
 * When casting between integral types (including enums that are not strongly-
   typed), functional-style casts are permitted as an alternative to