[boost] Re: On ownership policies and boost::raw_ptr

From: Jaap Suter (J.Suter_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-06-22 17:35:11

Thanks, just what I needed! And you're right about the docs, it's not in the
smart_ptr documentation and not in those web-based .hpp files of it either.
The only documentation reference is the one in mem_fn, but ofcourse that one
doesn't mention the smart_ptr specializations.

Cheers,

Jape

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Abrahams" <david.abrahams_at_[hidden]>
Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lib.boost.devel
Sent: Sunday, June 23, 2002 00:23
Subject: Re: On ownership policies and boost::raw_ptr

> From: "William Kempf" <williamkempf_at_[hidden]>
>
> > Another option is to provide a standalone templated get_raw_ptr() method
> > that's specialized to just return the pointer if it's not a smart
pointer
> > and return get() otherwise.  Then anywhere in your implementation where
> you
> > call p.get() you instead call get_raw_ptr(p).
>
> Do you mean get_pointer()?
>
> file:///C:/boost/libs/bind/mem_fn.html#get_pointer
>
> It's already specialized for all our smart pointers AFAIK, but also AFAIK
> there's no documentation to that effect :(
>
>
> -Dave
>
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