codeql/csharp/ql/test/query-tests/Language Abuse/UselessCastToSelf/UselessCastToSelf.cs

using System;

class Test
{
    void f()
    {
        // BAD
        var bad1 = (int)1;
        var bad2 = (Test)this;
        var bad3 = this as Test;

        // GOOD
        var good1 = (object)1;
        var good2 = (int)good1;
        var good3 = 1 as object;
        var good4 = good1 as Test;
        var good5 = (Action<int>)(x => { });
        var good6 = (Action<int>)(delegate (int x) { });
        var good7 = (Action<int>)((int x) => { });
    }
}