Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #2554: shared_ptr initialized with NULL returns use_count() == 1

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #2554: shared_ptr initialized with NULL returns use_count() == 1
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-12-19 14:55:05

#2554: shared_ptr initialized with NULL returns use_count() == 1
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  Reporter:  anonymous     |       Owner:  pdimov   
      Type:  Bugs          |      Status:  new      
 Milestone:  Boost 1.38.0  |   Component:  smart_ptr
   Version:  Boost 1.37.0  |    Severity:  Problem  
Resolution:                |    Keywords:           
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Comment(by fmhess):

 This isn't a bug.  You've created a "null" shared_ptr, which is different
 from an "empty" shared_ptr.  Only an "empty" shared_ptr has a use_count of
 zero.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/2554#comment:2>
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