Re: [Boost-users] scoped_ptr help.

From: John Sun (jsunnewsgroup_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-09-30 08:21:56

Markus ,

Appreciate your help, can you explain what's the rationale that you use 
"reset" instead of a simple more natural way of "assign".

John

Markus Schöpflin wrote:
> John Sun wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
> You can't assign anything to a scoped ptr, you have to use it's reset 
> member function. (See http://www.boost.org/libs/smart_ptr/scoped_ptr.htm.)
> 
> 
>>CTest::Initialize()
>>{
>>  int aa, bb;
>>  m_spTest2=new CTest2(aa, bb);
> 
> 
>      m_spTest2.reset(new CTest2(aa, bb));
> 
> 
>>}
> 
> 
> Markus