Re: [boost] [smart_ptr] release()

From: Michael Marcin (mike.marcin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-28 12:27:58

Sebastian Redl wrote:
> Phil Bouchard wrote:
>> As it turns out I think a release() member function should be added to 
>> the smart pointer.
> Which smart_ptr?
> 
> I think scoped_ptr should have a release(). It's technically impossible 
> to add a useful one to the refcounted smart pointers.
> 

It works for refcounted smart pointers iff p.unique() == true.

Thanks,

Micahel Marcin