Re:[boost] [serialization] serialization and pimpl

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-10-23 12:48:14

>I'm completely at loss how to serialize classes which use the pimpl idiom. 
>What I have is:

>    class BlockFormula {
>    public:
>	[snip]
>    private:
>        struct data;
>        boost::scoped_ptr<data> m_data;        
>   };

One thing I forgot to mention before is that you'll need to implement
non-intrusive serialization for boost::scoped_ptr<T>.  The next
version - draft 13 includes the implementation and test/demo
for shared_ptr to be used as an example.

Robert Ramey