Re: [boost] scoped_ptr -> Loki -> MPL dependency chain [was typelist]

From: Andrei Alexandrescu (andrewalex_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-11-28 15:35:42

From: "Beman Dawes" <bdawes_at_[hidden]>
>  >* If we reimplement the boost smart pointers in terms of Loki, and we
>  >reimplement Loki typelists in terms of mpl, does that meant that
>  >application programmers have to be mpl/Meta-STL aware when debugging
>  >simple scoped pointers?
>
> That's a good question.  We (and the standards committee) would have to be
> sure to specify the more common pointers (scoped_ptr, auto_ptr,
shared_ptr)
> in a way that ensured the "as if" rule applies.

Loki::SmartPtr does not depend on typelists.

Andrei