Re: [Boost-users] boost::shared_ptr and casting operation

From: Frank Mori Hess (fmhess_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-01-03 21:24:53

On Thursday 03 January 2008 11:16, Michael Bradley Jr wrote:
> Hi,
>
> can someone please provide me an elegant way to solve the current
> problem.
>
> class A;
> class B : public A;
>
> boost::shared_ptr<A> pA;
> boost::shared_ptr<B> pB;
>
>
>
> Would like to cast pB to pA with a construct like the *static_cast* but
> that ain't really pretty !

Is there some reason you can't use static_pointer_cast() ?

-- 
Frank