I worked as a subcontractor with a lead architect that used casting to void * as an only method of sending data. Argument to a function? Void *. Return value? Void *. Multithread pipe? Cast to a void *, no big deal. 80% of my job was investigating segfaults. 20% was heavy drinking to prevent suicidal thoughts.

You don’t have to worry about that if nobody uses your code. taps temple

It’s more like stopping the construction crew from painting your house a colour you hate. Which sounds more reasonable