Re: [Boost-users] Serialization of intrusive_ptr's?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Serialization of intrusive_ptr's?
From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-04-20 12:41:31

Jared Lee Richardson:
> Anyone know or have any tips on this?  Should I just get the raw pointer 
> out of all of my intrusive_ptrs and serialize that?  Or can I just archive 
> a std container with intrusive ptrs?

I think that if you take boost/serialization/scoped_ptr.hpp and replace 
scoped_ptr with intrusive_ptr, the result should "just work" because of 
Boost.Serialization's raw pointer tracking. But I haven't actually tried. 
:-)