Cleanup: remove redundant 'char *' casts

5 files changed, 184 insertions, 232 deletions

diff --git a/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_ops.c b/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_ops.c
index b6ba119f695..a3bfe791c88 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_ops.c
+++ b/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_ops.c
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static PyObject *bpy_bmesh_op_doc_get(BPy_BMeshOpFunc *self, void *UNUSED(closur
 }
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmesh_op_getseters[] = {
-    {(char *)"__doc__", (getter)bpy_bmesh_op_doc_get, (setter)NULL, NULL, NULL},
+    {"__doc__", (getter)bpy_bmesh_op_doc_get, (setter)NULL, NULL, NULL},
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };
 
diff --git a/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types.c b/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types.c
index b601a35f7f2..73107ebc16c 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types.c
+++ b/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types.c
@@ -613,264 +613,232 @@ static int bpy_bmfaceseq_active_set(BPy_BMElem *self, PyObject *value, void *UNU
 }
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmesh_getseters[] = {
-    {(char *)"verts", (getter)bpy_bmvertseq_get, (setter)NULL, (char *)bpy_bmvertseq_doc, NULL},
-    {(char *)"edges", (getter)bpy_bmedgeseq_get, (setter)NULL, (char *)bpy_bmedgeseq_doc, NULL},
-    {(char *)"faces", (getter)bpy_bmfaceseq_get, (setter)NULL, (char *)bpy_bmfaceseq_doc, NULL},
-    {(char *)"loops", (getter)bpy_bmloopseq_get, (setter)NULL, (char *)bpy_bmloopseq_doc, NULL},
-    {(char *)"select_mode",
+    {"verts", (getter)bpy_bmvertseq_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bmvertseq_doc, NULL},
+    {"edges", (getter)bpy_bmedgeseq_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bmedgeseq_doc, NULL},
+    {"faces", (getter)bpy_bmfaceseq_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bmfaceseq_doc, NULL},
+    {"loops", (getter)bpy_bmloopseq_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bmloopseq_doc, NULL},
+    {"select_mode",
      (getter)bpy_bmesh_select_mode_get,
      (setter)bpy_bmesh_select_mode_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmesh_select_mode_doc,
+     bpy_bmesh_select_mode_doc,
      NULL},
 
-    {(char *)"select_history",
+    {"select_history",
      (getter)bpy_bmesh_select_history_get,
      (setter)bpy_bmesh_select_history_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmesh_select_history_doc,
+     bpy_bmesh_select_history_doc,
      NULL},
 
     /* readonly checks */
-    {(char *)"is_wrapped",
+    {"is_wrapped",
      (getter)bpy_bmesh_is_wrapped_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmesh_is_wrapped_doc,
+     bpy_bmesh_is_wrapped_doc,
      NULL}, /* as with mathutils */
-    {(char *)"is_valid",
-     (getter)bpy_bm_is_valid_get,
-     (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_is_valid_doc,
-     NULL},
+    {"is_valid", (getter)bpy_bm_is_valid_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bm_is_valid_doc, NULL},
 
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmvert_getseters[] = {
     /* generic */
-    {(char *)"select",
+    {"select",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_select_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_select_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_SELECT},
-    {(char *)"hide",
+    {"hide",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_hide_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_hide_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_HIDDEN},
-    {(char *)"tag",
+    {"tag",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_tag_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_tag_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_TAG},
-    {(char *)"index",
+    {"index",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_index_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_index_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_index_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_index_doc,
      NULL},
 
-    {(char *)"co",
-     (getter)bpy_bmvert_co_get,
-     (setter)bpy_bmvert_co_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmvert_co_doc,
-     NULL},
-    {(char *)"normal",
+    {"co", (getter)bpy_bmvert_co_get, (setter)bpy_bmvert_co_set, bpy_bmvert_co_doc, NULL},
+    {"normal",
      (getter)bpy_bmvert_normal_get,
      (setter)bpy_bmvert_normal_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmvert_normal_doc,
+     bpy_bmvert_normal_doc,
      NULL},
 
     /* connectivity data */
-    {(char *)"link_edges",
+    {"link_edges",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_elem_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmvert_link_edges_doc,
+     bpy_bmvert_link_edges_doc,
      (void *)BM_EDGES_OF_VERT},
-    {(char *)"link_faces",
+    {"link_faces",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_elem_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmvert_link_faces_doc,
+     bpy_bmvert_link_faces_doc,
      (void *)BM_FACES_OF_VERT},
-    {(char *)"link_loops",
+    {"link_loops",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_elem_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmvert_link_loops_doc,
+     bpy_bmvert_link_loops_doc,
      (void *)BM_LOOPS_OF_VERT},
 
     /* readonly checks */
-    {(char *)"is_manifold",
+    {"is_manifold",
      (getter)bpy_bmvert_is_manifold_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmvert_is_manifold_doc,
-     NULL},
-    {(char *)"is_wire",
-     (getter)bpy_bmvert_is_wire_get,
-     (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmvert_is_wire_doc,
+     bpy_bmvert_is_manifold_doc,
      NULL},
-    {(char *)"is_boundary",
+    {"is_wire", (getter)bpy_bmvert_is_wire_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bmvert_is_wire_doc, NULL},
+    {"is_boundary",
      (getter)bpy_bmvert_is_boundary_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmvert_is_boundary_doc,
-     NULL},
-    {(char *)"is_valid",
-     (getter)bpy_bm_is_valid_get,
-     (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_is_valid_doc,
+     bpy_bmvert_is_boundary_doc,
      NULL},
+    {"is_valid", (getter)bpy_bm_is_valid_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bm_is_valid_doc, NULL},
 
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmedge_getseters[] = {
     /* generic */
-    {(char *)"select",
+    {"select",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_select_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_select_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_SELECT},
-    {(char *)"hide",
+    {"hide",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_hide_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_hide_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_HIDDEN},
-    {(char *)"tag",
+    {"tag",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_tag_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_tag_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_TAG},
-    {(char *)"index",
+    {"index",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_index_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_index_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_index_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_index_doc,
      NULL},
 
-    {(char *)"smooth",
+    {"smooth",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_smooth_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_smooth_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_SMOOTH},
-    {(char *)"seam",
+    {"seam",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_seam_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_seam_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_SEAM},
 
     /* connectivity data */
-    {(char *)"verts",
+    {"verts",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_elem_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmedge_verts_doc,
+     bpy_bmedge_verts_doc,
      (void *)BM_VERTS_OF_EDGE},
 
-    {(char *)"link_faces",
+    {"link_faces",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_elem_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmedge_link_faces_doc,
+     bpy_bmedge_link_faces_doc,
      (void *)BM_FACES_OF_EDGE},
-    {(char *)"link_loops",
+    {"link_loops",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_elem_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmedge_link_loops_doc,
+     bpy_bmedge_link_loops_doc,
      (void *)BM_LOOPS_OF_EDGE},
 
     /* readonly checks */
-    {(char *)"is_manifold",
+    {"is_manifold",
      (getter)bpy_bmedge_is_manifold_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmedge_is_manifold_doc,
+     bpy_bmedge_is_manifold_doc,
      NULL},
-    {(char *)"is_contiguous",
+    {"is_contiguous",
      (getter)bpy_bmedge_is_contiguous_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmedge_is_contiguous_doc,
+     bpy_bmedge_is_contiguous_doc,
      NULL},
-    {(char *)"is_convex",
-     (getter)bpy_bmedge_is_convex_get,
-     (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmedge_is_convex_doc,
-     NULL},
-    {(char *)"is_wire",
-     (getter)bpy_bmedge_is_wire_get,
-     (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmedge_is_wire_doc,
-     NULL},
-    {(char *)"is_boundary",
+    {"is_convex", (getter)bpy_bmedge_is_convex_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bmedge_is_convex_doc, NULL},
+    {"is_wire", (getter)bpy_bmedge_is_wire_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bmedge_is_wire_doc, NULL},
+    {"is_boundary",
      (getter)bpy_bmedge_is_boundary_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmedge_is_boundary_doc,
-     NULL},
-    {(char *)"is_valid",
-     (getter)bpy_bm_is_valid_get,
-     (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_is_valid_doc,
+     bpy_bmedge_is_boundary_doc,
      NULL},
+    {"is_valid", (getter)bpy_bm_is_valid_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bm_is_valid_doc, NULL},
 
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmface_getseters[] = {
     /* generic */
-    {(char *)"select",
+    {"select",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_select_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_select_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_SELECT},
-    {(char *)"hide",
+    {"hide",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_hide_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_hide_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_HIDDEN},
-    {(char *)"tag",
+    {"tag",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_tag_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_tag_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_TAG},
-    {(char *)"index",
+    {"index",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_index_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_index_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_index_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_index_doc,
      NULL},
 
-    {(char *)"smooth",
+    {"smooth",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_smooth_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_smooth_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_SMOOTH},
 
-    {(char *)"normal",
+    {"normal",
      (getter)bpy_bmface_normal_get,
      (setter)bpy_bmface_normal_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmface_normal_doc,
+     bpy_bmface_normal_doc,
      NULL},
 
-    {(char *)"material_index",
+    {"material_index",
      (getter)bpy_bmface_material_index_get,
      (setter)bpy_bmface_material_index_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmface_material_index_doc,
+     bpy_bmface_material_index_doc,
      NULL},
 
     /* connectivity data */
-    {(char *)"verts",
+    {"verts",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_elem_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmface_verts_doc,
+     bpy_bmface_verts_doc,
      (void *)BM_VERTS_OF_FACE},
-    {(char *)"edges",
+    {"edges",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_elem_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmface_edges_doc,
+     bpy_bmface_edges_doc,
      (void *)BM_EDGES_OF_FACE},
-    {(char *)"loops",
+    {"loops",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_elem_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmface_loops_doc,
+     bpy_bmface_loops_doc,
      (void *)BM_LOOPS_OF_FACE},
 
     /* readonly checks */
-    {(char *)"is_valid",
-     (getter)bpy_bm_is_valid_get,
-     (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_is_valid_doc,
-     NULL},
+    {"is_valid", (getter)bpy_bm_is_valid_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bm_is_valid_doc, NULL},
 
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };
@@ -879,109 +847,101 @@ static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmloop_getseters[] = {
 /* generic */
 /* flags are available but not used for loops. */
 #if 0
-    {(char *)"select",
+    {"select",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_select_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_select_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_SELECT},
-    {(char *)"hide",
+    {"hide",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_hide_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_hide_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_HIDDEN},
 #endif
-    {(char *)"tag",
+    {"tag",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_hflag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_tag_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_tag_doc,
      (void *)BM_ELEM_TAG},
-    {(char *)"index",
+    {"index",
      (getter)bpy_bm_elem_index_get,
      (setter)bpy_bm_elem_index_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_elem_index_doc,
+     bpy_bm_elem_index_doc,
      NULL},
 
-    {(char *)"vert", (getter)bpy_bmloop_vert_get, (setter)NULL, (char *)bpy_bmloop_vert_doc, NULL},
-    {(char *)"edge", (getter)bpy_bmloop_edge_get, (setter)NULL, (char *)bpy_bmloop_edge_doc, NULL},
-    {(char *)"face", (getter)bpy_bmloop_face_get, (setter)NULL, (char *)bpy_bmloop_face_doc, NULL},
+    {"vert", (getter)bpy_bmloop_vert_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bmloop_vert_doc, NULL},
+    {"edge", (getter)bpy_bmloop_edge_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bmloop_edge_doc, NULL},
+    {"face", (getter)bpy_bmloop_face_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bmloop_face_doc, NULL},
 
     /* connectivity data */
-    {(char *)"link_loops",
+    {"link_loops",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_elem_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmloops_link_loops_doc,
+     bpy_bmloops_link_loops_doc,
      (void *)BM_LOOPS_OF_LOOP},
-    {(char *)"link_loop_next",
+    {"link_loop_next",
      (getter)bpy_bmloop_link_loop_next_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmloop_link_loop_next_doc,
+     bpy_bmloop_link_loop_next_doc,
      NULL},
-    {(char *)"link_loop_prev",
+    {"link_loop_prev",
      (getter)bpy_bmloop_link_loop_prev_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmloop_link_loop_prev_doc,
+     bpy_bmloop_link_loop_prev_doc,
      NULL},
-    {(char *)"link_loop_radial_next",
+    {"link_loop_radial_next",
      (getter)bpy_bmloop_link_loop_radial_next_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmloop_link_loop_radial_next_doc,
+     bpy_bmloop_link_loop_radial_next_doc,
      NULL},
-    {(char *)"link_loop_radial_prev",
+    {"link_loop_radial_prev",
      (getter)bpy_bmloop_link_loop_radial_prev_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmloop_link_loop_radial_prev_doc,
+     bpy_bmloop_link_loop_radial_prev_doc,
      NULL},
 
     /* readonly checks */
-    {(char *)"is_convex",
-     (getter)bpy_bmloop_is_convex_get,
-     (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmloop_is_convex_doc,
-     NULL},
-    {(char *)"is_valid",
-     (getter)bpy_bm_is_valid_get,
-     (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bm_is_valid_doc,
-     NULL},
+    {"is_convex", (getter)bpy_bmloop_is_convex_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bmloop_is_convex_doc, NULL},
+    {"is_valid", (getter)bpy_bm_is_valid_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bm_is_valid_doc, NULL},
 
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmvertseq_getseters[] = {
-    {(char *)"layers",
+    {"layers",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_layers_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmelemseq_layers_vert_doc,
+     bpy_bmelemseq_layers_vert_doc,
      (void *)BM_VERT},
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmedgeseq_getseters[] = {
-    {(char *)"layers",
+    {"layers",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_layers_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmelemseq_layers_edge_doc,
+     bpy_bmelemseq_layers_edge_doc,
      (void *)BM_EDGE},
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmfaceseq_getseters[] = {
-    {(char *)"layers",
+    {"layers",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_layers_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmelemseq_layers_face_doc,
+     bpy_bmelemseq_layers_face_doc,
      (void *)BM_FACE},
     /* face only */
-    {(char *)"active",
+    {"active",
      (getter)bpy_bmfaceseq_active_get,
      (setter)bpy_bmfaceseq_active_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmfaceseq_active_doc,
+     bpy_bmfaceseq_active_doc,
      NULL},
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmloopseq_getseters[] = {
-    {(char *)"layers",
+    {"layers",
      (getter)bpy_bmelemseq_layers_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmelemseq_layers_loop_doc,
+     bpy_bmelemseq_layers_loop_doc,
      (void *)BM_LOOP},
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };
diff --git a/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types_customdata.c b/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types_customdata.c
index a7f4e30b494..ce700849cf3 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types_customdata.c
+++ b/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types_customdata.c
@@ -174,84 +174,84 @@ static PyObject *bpy_bmlayeritem_name_get(BPy_BMLayerItem *self, void *UNUSED(fl
 }
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmlayeraccess_vert_getseters[] = {
-    {(char *)"deform",
+    {"deform",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__deform_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__deform_doc,
      (void *)CD_MDEFORMVERT},
 
-    {(char *)"float",
+    {"float",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__float_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__float_doc,
      (void *)CD_PROP_FLT},
-    {(char *)"int",
+    {"int",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__int_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__int_doc,
      (void *)CD_PROP_INT},
-    {(char *)"string",
+    {"string",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__string_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__string_doc,
      (void *)CD_PROP_STR},
 
-    {(char *)"shape",
+    {"shape",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__shape_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__shape_doc,
      (void *)CD_SHAPEKEY},
-    {(char *)"bevel_weight",
+    {"bevel_weight",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__bevel_weight_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__bevel_weight_doc,
      (void *)CD_BWEIGHT},
-    {(char *)"skin",
+    {"skin",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__skin_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__skin_doc,
      (void *)CD_MVERT_SKIN},
-    {(char *)"paint_mask",
+    {"paint_mask",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__paint_mask_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__paint_mask_doc,
      (void *)CD_PAINT_MASK},
 
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmlayeraccess_edge_getseters[] = {
-    {(char *)"float",
+    {"float",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__float_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__float_doc,
      (void *)CD_PROP_FLT},
-    {(char *)"int",
+    {"int",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__int_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__int_doc,
      (void *)CD_PROP_INT},
-    {(char *)"string",
+    {"string",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__string_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__string_doc,
      (void *)CD_PROP_STR},
 
-    {(char *)"bevel_weight",
+    {"bevel_weight",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__bevel_weight_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__bevel_weight_doc,
      (void *)CD_BWEIGHT},
-    {(char *)"crease",
+    {"crease",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__crease_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__crease_doc,
      (void *)CD_CREASE},
 #ifdef WITH_FREESTYLE
-    {(char *)"freestyle",
+    {"freestyle",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__freestyle_edge_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__freestyle_edge_doc,
      (void *)CD_FREESTYLE_EDGE},
 #endif
 
@@ -259,32 +259,32 @@ static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmlayeraccess_edge_getseters[] = {
 };
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmlayeraccess_face_getseters[] = {
-    {(char *)"float",
+    {"float",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__float_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__float_doc,
      (void *)CD_PROP_FLT},
-    {(char *)"int",
+    {"int",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__int_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__int_doc,
      (void *)CD_PROP_INT},
-    {(char *)"string",
+    {"string",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__string_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__string_doc,
      (void *)CD_PROP_STR},
-    {(char *)"face_map",
+    {"face_map",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__face_map_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__face_map_doc,
      (void *)CD_FACEMAP},
 
 #ifdef WITH_FREESTYLE
-    {(char *)"freestyle",
+    {"freestyle",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__freestyle_face_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__freestyle_face_doc,
      (void *)CD_FREESTYLE_FACE},
 #endif
 
@@ -292,31 +292,31 @@ static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmlayeraccess_face_getseters[] = {
 };
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmlayeraccess_loop_getseters[] = {
-    {(char *)"float",
+    {"float",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__float_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__float_doc,
      (void *)CD_PROP_FLT},
-    {(char *)"int",
+    {"int",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__int_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__int_doc,
      (void *)CD_PROP_INT},
-    {(char *)"string",
+    {"string",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__string_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__string_doc,
      (void *)CD_PROP_STR},
 
-    {(char *)"uv",
+    {"uv",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__uv_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__uv_doc,
      (void *)CD_MLOOPUV},
-    {(char *)"color",
+    {"color",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__color_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayeraccess_collection__color_doc,
      (void *)CD_MLOOPCOL},
 
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
@@ -324,15 +324,15 @@ static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmlayeraccess_loop_getseters[] = {
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmlayercollection_getseters[] = {
     /* BMESH_TODO, make writeable */
-    {(char *)"active",
+    {"active",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayercollection_active_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayercollection_active_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayercollection_active_doc,
      NULL},
-    {(char *)"is_singleton",
+    {"is_singleton",
      (getter)bpy_bmlayercollection_is_singleton_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayercollection_is_singleton_doc,
+     bpy_bmlayercollection_is_singleton_doc,
      NULL},
 
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
@@ -340,11 +340,7 @@ static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmlayercollection_getseters[] = {
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmlayeritem_getseters[] = {
     /* BMESH_TODO, make writeable */
-    {(char *)"name",
-     (getter)bpy_bmlayeritem_name_get,
-     (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmlayercollection_name_doc,
-     NULL},
+    {"name", (getter)bpy_bmlayeritem_name_get, (setter)NULL, bpy_bmlayercollection_name_doc, NULL},
 
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };
diff --git a/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types_meshdata.c b/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types_meshdata.c
index 0fd6d74c324..08d934251af 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types_meshdata.c
+++ b/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types_meshdata.c
@@ -99,25 +99,21 @@ static int bpy_bmloopuv_flag_set(BPy_BMLoopUV *self, PyObject *value, void *flag
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmloopuv_getseters[] = {
     /* attributes match rna_def_mloopuv  */
-    {(char *)"uv",
-     (getter)bpy_bmloopuv_uv_get,
-     (setter)bpy_bmloopuv_uv_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmloopuv_uv_doc,
-     NULL},
-    {(char *)"pin_uv",
+    {"uv", (getter)bpy_bmloopuv_uv_get, (setter)bpy_bmloopuv_uv_set, bpy_bmloopuv_uv_doc, NULL},
+    {"pin_uv",
      (getter)bpy_bmloopuv_flag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bmloopuv_flag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmloopuv_flag__pin_uv_doc,
+     bpy_bmloopuv_flag__pin_uv_doc,
      (void *)MLOOPUV_PINNED},
-    {(char *)"select",
+    {"select",
      (getter)bpy_bmloopuv_flag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bmloopuv_flag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmloopuv_flag__select_doc,
+     bpy_bmloopuv_flag__select_doc,
      (void *)MLOOPUV_VERTSEL},
-    {(char *)"select_edge",
+    {"select_edge",
      (getter)bpy_bmloopuv_flag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bmloopuv_flag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmloopuv_flag__select_edge_doc,
+     bpy_bmloopuv_flag__select_edge_doc,
      (void *)MLOOPUV_EDGESEL},
 
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
@@ -219,20 +215,20 @@ static int bpy_bmvertskin_flag_set(BPy_BMVertSkin *self, PyObject *value, void *
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmvertskin_getseters[] = {
     /* attributes match rna_mesh_gen  */
-    {(char *)"radius",
+    {"radius",
      (getter)bpy_bmvertskin_radius_get,
      (setter)bpy_bmvertskin_radius_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmvertskin_radius_doc,
+     bpy_bmvertskin_radius_doc,
      NULL},
-    {(char *)"use_root",
+    {"use_root",
      (getter)bpy_bmvertskin_flag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bmvertskin_flag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmvertskin_flag__use_root_doc,
+     bpy_bmvertskin_flag__use_root_doc,
      (void *)MVERT_SKIN_ROOT},
-    {(char *)"use_loose",
+    {"use_loose",
      (getter)bpy_bmvertskin_flag_get,
      (setter)bpy_bmvertskin_flag_set,
-     (char *)bpy_bmvertskin_flag__use_loose_doc,
+     bpy_bmvertskin_flag__use_loose_doc,
      (void *)MVERT_SKIN_LOOSE},
 
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
diff --git a/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types_select.c b/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types_select.c
index 228874a86e3..dc0cf59d38c 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types_select.c
+++ b/source/blender/python/bmesh/bmesh_py_types_select.c
@@ -57,10 +57,10 @@ static PyObject *bpy_bmeditselseq_active_get(BPy_BMEditSelSeq *self, void *UNUSE
 }
 
 static PyGetSetDef bpy_bmeditselseq_getseters[] = {
-    {(char *)"active",
+    {"active",
      (getter)bpy_bmeditselseq_active_get,
      (setter)NULL,
-     (char *)bpy_bmeditselseq_active_doc,
+     bpy_bmeditselseq_active_doc,
      NULL},
     {NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };