Re: [boost] detail::atomic_counter

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-11-20 07:07:20

From: "Jesse Jones" <jesjones_at_[hidden]>
> The copy semantics need to be ironed out. In the code that was posted
> the Windows version can be copied with no problems. The pthreads
> version can also be copied, but I think bad things will happen
> because the mutex is bit-wise copied. Simply disabling copying may be
> OK.

You're right. AFAICS shared_ptr doesn't need to copy the reference count, so
disabling copying seems fine.

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Peter Dimov
Multi Media Ltd.