Re: [Boost-Users] Problem using 'shared_ptr<T>::operator impl-defined-type()'

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-08-16 08:57:47

From: "Hickman, Greg" <greg.hickman_at_[hidden]>
> With Borland 5.5.1, I'm not having any luck using a shared_ptr in a
boolean
> context.  The compiler complains that the 'if' condition below contains an
> "Illegal structure operation".  Is this a known deficiency with my
compiler?

Yes, Borland does have trouble with this construct (i.e. p && q fails), but
simple uses such as your program work for me; once again, have you installed
the service packs? :-)