Re: [boost] [shared_ptr] utility for shared-only classes

From: martin.ecker_at_[hidden]
Date: 2006-02-19 03:04:56

Hello Jordan,

Jordan DeLong wrote:
> I find myself often writing some boilerplate stuff to make a class
> usable and creatable only with shared_ptr's. 
[snip]
> So anyway:  is there any interest in this for boost?  It is pretty
> small and straight-forward, but I can post an implementation of it to
> the vault (or to this list, if that is preferred for something this
> small), if there is some interest.

I'm definitely interested. We use shared_ptr a lot at work and have a lot 
of
boiler-plate code like the one you posted. I find having a 'standard' 
implementation for this pattern desirable and would appreciate it
if you could upload your implementation to the vault.

Best Regards,
Martin