Rollup merge of #73459 - cuviper:into_boxed_slice-unicast, r=dtolnay

Reduce pointer casts in Box::into_boxed_slice

We only need to cast the pointer once to change `Box<T>` to an array
`Box<[T; 1]>`, then we can let unsized coercion return `Box<[T]>`.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/liballoc/boxed.rs b/src/liballoc/boxed.rs
index 22c344323a2..ab0dde0ada6 100644
--- a/src/liballoc/boxed.rs
+++ b/src/liballoc/boxed.rs
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ impl<T> Box<T> {
     #[unstable(feature = "box_into_boxed_slice", issue = "71582")]
     pub fn into_boxed_slice(boxed: Box<T>) -> Box<[T]> {
         // *mut T and *mut [T; 1] have the same size and alignment
-        unsafe { Box::from_raw(Box::into_raw(boxed) as *mut [T; 1] as *mut [T]) }
+        unsafe { Box::from_raw(Box::into_raw(boxed) as *mut [T; 1]) }
     }
 }