Re: [Boost-Users] mem_fn and references?

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-01-24 11:56:29

From: "Duane Murphy" <duanemurphy_at_[hidden]>
> Is there an appropriate work around? I have been using:
>
> namespace boost
> {
>   inline obj* get_pointer( obj & p ) { return &p; }
> }
>
> As this was the source of the compiler error. Is there a better work
> around?

No, this is it - at the moment. You shouldn't need many of these, hopefully.

> I am leary of a full template replacement for this because I dont
> know what the side affects would be:
>
> namespace boost
> {
>   template < class T >
>   inline T* get_pointer( T & r ) { return &r; }
> }

This will break a lot of things. :-)