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+<?php
+
+namespace App;
+
+class Model
+{
+  public static function castToType(object $original, string $cast): object
+  {
+    $object = new $cast();
+
+    foreach (get_class_vars(get_class($original)) as $property => $_) {
+      if (! empty($original->$property) && empty($object->$property)) {
+        $object->$property = $original->$property;
+      }
+    }
+
+    return $object;
+  }
+}