[boost] Re: Array support [was SmartPtr (Loki) - auto_ptr/move c'tor issue]

From: David B. Held (dheld_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-02-03 16:38:34

"Rozental, Gennadiy" <gennadiy.rozental_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
news:1373D6342FA1D4119A5100E029437F6401169EDE_at_clifford.devo.ilx.com...
> [...]
> I would like to second this opinion. I do not see a big of a deal in
> enforcing get() for direct access. It may make transition to SP
> slightly more difficult. But the advantages IMO prevail.

Well, offering implicit conversion through a policy doesn't seem to
be causing any problems, so I don't see why it shouldn't be offered
as an option for people who really really want it, and are willing to
take the risks associated.

Dave