Re: [Boost-users] [boost-users] [ptr_container] Genericity on containers

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [boost-users] [ptr_container] Genericity on containers
From: Robert Jones (robertgbjones_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-11-23 06:06:17

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Eloi Du Bois <eloi.du.bois_at_[hidden]>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I would like to know why is'nt that working:
>
>     boost::ptr_vector<B> p1;
>     boost::ptr_vector<B> p2;
>     std::vector<B> v1;
>
>     boost::ptr_vector<A, boost::view_clone_allocator> pview;
>
>     // add elements...
>
>     p1 = p2;
>     pview = p1;
> //    p1 = v1; // don't work
> //    pview = v1; // don't work
>
> It should be working, or would be interesting to get working.
>
>
Without seeing your A's and B's it's hard to tell, but I think you're
talking
about this....

http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2009/n2911.pdf

HTH

- Rob.