Re: [boost] portable precise garbage collector for C++

From: Kim Barrett (kab_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-09-21 01:36:09

At 2:06 AM +0300 9/21/07, Achilleas Margaritis wrote:
>I thought std containers use the allocator::pointer type for their pointers.

Unfortunately, not necessarily. They're permitted to bypass that and use
T* directly. Ion Gaztañaga ran into this when trying to put containers
into shared memory for boost.interprocess.