---
title: safeMetaCast
framework: driverkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Static Method
path: driverkit/osmetaclassbase/safemetacast
---

# safeMetaCast

Internal helper for OSDynamicCast. Not to be called directly.

## Declaration

```occ
static OSMetaClassBase * safeMetaCast(const OSMetaClassBase *anObject, const OSMetaClass *toMeta);
```

## See Also

### Casting to Different Types

- [requiredMetaCast](driverkit/osmetaclassbase/requiredmetacast.md)