-#define xnew(type) ((type *) xmalloc (sizeof (type)))
-#define xnew0(type) ((type *) xmalloc0 (sizeof (type)))
-#define xnew_array(type, len) ((type *) xmalloc ((len) * sizeof (type)))
-#define xnew0_array(type, len) ((type *) xmalloc0 ((len) * sizeof (type)))
+#define xnew(type) (xmalloc (sizeof (type)))
+#define xnew0(type) (xmalloc0 (sizeof (type)))
+#define xnew_array(type, len) (xmalloc ((len) * sizeof (type)))
+#define xnew0_array(type, len) (xmalloc0 ((len) * sizeof (type)))