Re: [boost] Shared pointers and pointers to members issue (with fix)

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-03-02 09:07:07

Hervé Brönnimann wrote:
> On Mar 1, 2007, at 2:09 PM, Peter Dimov wrote:
>> Michael Anderson wrote:
>>> ...
>> There has been a formal proposal to add an "aliasing
>> constructor" (as in
>> your patch, but public and without the tag) to std::tr1::shared_ptr
>> and I'm
>> considering adding one for 1.35. In the meantime,
>
> Ah ah.  I didn't read all the messages before my previous reply.
> Thanks Peter for the update.   One more question:  Would aliasing
> also make it to tr1?  Or would that proposal go into tr2?

My current understanding is that most of TR1 has been moved to C++09, 
including shared_ptr, and there will probably be no updates to TR1. I'm not 
sure about whether TR2 would be able to affect std::shared_ptr; probably not 
as TRs are preferably composed of pure extensions.