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From: Vugts, Robert (robert.vugts_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-12-21 19:10:11


Did you read the message ? The discussion was about shared_ptr<T>::release.

The subject of this thread is not exactly right.

Rob

-----Original Message-----
From: David Abrahams [mailto:abrahams_at_[hidden]]
Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 11:26 PM
To: boost_at_[hidden]
Subject: Re: [boost] Suggestion: scoped_ptr::release()

----- Original Message -----
From: "Vugts, Robert" <robert.vugts_at_[hidden]>

> Looking at the ugly changes required to implement the release method
> (which is only going to be of use in rare cases) I don't think adding
> the release method is justified. It just isn't the right operation
> on a reference counted pointer

But scoped_ptr isn't reference-counted!

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