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Subject: Re: [boost] std::map::find() wrapper
From: Olaf van der Spek (ml_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-05-04 14:12:08


On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Denis Shevchenko
<for.dshevchenko_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>>
>> What you do is far less interesting to me than why you do it.  Is it just
>> dogma, or is there some underlying reason?
>
> No, it's not dogma. Raw pointers are not the universal evil, but I never use
> raw pointers because I *can* write my code without raw pointers. :-)

That still doesn't tell me why that's better in this case.

Olaf


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