Re: [boost] [thread] thread_specific_ptr, dangerous conflation of identity and address

Subject: Re: [boost] [thread] thread_specific_ptr, dangerous conflation of identity and address
From: Edd Dawson (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-02-15 18:46:04

On 2/15/2010 10:54 PM, strasser_at_[hidden] wrote:

> I have reported this bug here, including a simpler test case:
> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/3837

Good to know, thanks. Much simpler, indeed :)

> and posted a (more efficient) implementation of thread_specific_ptr
> which doesn't have this bug here:
> http://www.boostpro.com/vault/index.php?action=downloadfile&filename=tss.hpp&directory=&
>
> no reaction from the Boost.Thread maintainer so far.

I hope it is addressed soon, else I'm going to have to end up rolling my own (I 
need MSVC support, too).

Kind regards,

Edd