Bug 348748 - Cleanup from the handful of patches which have landed since the initial landing that have readded cast macros; I intend to remove the rest of the instances Very Soon, all but certainly before the M8 freeze, so the macro definitions can be removed, again all but certainly before the M8 freeze, if people are okay with them being removed. Still r=bsmedberg, a=no-functionality-change

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@@ -906,8 +906,8 @@ a synonym for <span class="code">unsigned short</span> under Metrowerks. We kno
current version of VC++ also makes these types equivalent. In theory,
though, the types are distinct even when they are the same size and
shape. By using real <span class="code">wchar_t</span> support, we are forced to recognize
the distinction and navigate it appropriately with <span class="code">reinterpret_cast</span>
(via <span class="code">NS_REINTERPRET_CAST</span>). The win here is that we aren't caught by
the distinction and navigate it appropriately with <span class="code">reinterpret_cast</span>.
The win here is that we aren't caught by
compiler changes that suddenly make some set of compilers compliant
and therefore break our code. We will add an autoconf test that lets
UNIX compilers opt in to our string scheme when they have an