// reflection/ClassCasts.java
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class Building {}
class House extends Building {}
public class ClassCasts {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Building b = new House();
Class houseType = House.class;
House h = houseType.cast(b);
h = (House)b; // ... or just do this.
}
}