====== Type conversion ======
===== Definitions =====
==== type_conversion ====
''[[.:bnf#type_mark]] ( [[.:bnf#expression]] )''

===== Examples =====
The //float_variable// is turned into an //integer// type by rounding up/down.
<code vhdl>
integer(float_varibale)
</code>

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The //integer_variable// is turned into the type //real//.
<code vhdl>
real(integer_variable)
</code>