#pragma once

#include "core/omp_config.h"
#include "utils/matrix.h"


namespace utils{

    template <typename To, typename From>
    void inplace_veccast(const utils::Vector<From>& a, utils::Vector<To>& b) {
        if (a.size() != b.size()){
            throw std::runtime_error("inplace_veccast: dimension mismatch");
        }

        uint64_t n = a.size();

        for (uint64_t i = 0; i < n; ++i){
            b[i] = static_cast<To>(a[i]);
        }
    }


    template <typename To, typename From>
    utils::Vector<To> veccast(const utils::Vector<From>& a) {
        utils::Vector<To> b(a.size(), To{0});

        inplace_veccast(a,b);

        return b;
    }

} // end namespace utils