# Casting a class multiple levels - possible?

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**Category:** SystemVerilog\
**Tags:** SystemVerilog, class, cast\
**Created:** [July 6, 2015, 8:48pm UTC](https://verificationacademy.com/forums/t/casting-a-class-multiple-levels-possible/30834 "2015-07-06T20:48:12Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 28, 2015, 6:15pm UTC](https://verificationacademy.com/forums/t/casting-a-class-multiple-levels-possible/30834/3 "2015-07-28T18:15:58Z")

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_In reply to [dave\_59](https://verificationacademy.com/forums/t/casting-a-class-multiple-levels-possible/30834/2):_

why $cast will fail when child handler d2 pointing parent b1

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