Re: [boost] boost::shared_ptr/weak_ptr

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-04-12 10:31:23

I wrote:

> Patrick Twohig:
>
>
>> I've been maintaining/developing a fairly large application which has 
>> been
>> built entirely without the use of exceptions.  Two of the major target
>> platforms have weak or no exception support.  Anyhow, It appears that the
>> function weak_ptr<T>::lock() relies on an exception thrown by
>> shared_ptr<T>'s constructor in order to work properly.
>
> Very good point. I consider this a bug; please feel free to add a Trac
> ticket for it.

Never mind. I committed a fix:

http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/44344

Let me know how it works for you.