Chuck Messenger wrote: > For convenience, logical continuity, and consistency with other Boost > libraries, you should be able to include all the smart_ptr pieces with > > #include <boost/smart_ptr.hpp> > > Currently, only 4 are included: > > #include <boost/scoped_ptr.hpp> > #include <boost/scoped_array.hpp> > #include <boost/shared_ptr.hpp> > #include <boost/shared_array.hpp> > > Missing are: > > #include <boost/weak_ptr.hpp> > #include <boost/intrusive_ptr.hpp> > #include <boost/enable_shared_from_this.hpp> > > If the idea was to leave out rarely-used, specialized pieces, in order > to cut down on extraneous compile time, then I'd suggest that > weak_ptr.hpp needs to be included in smart_ptr.hpp -- it seems to me > to > be one of the essential, common components of the smart_ptr system.
smart_ptr.hpp is only provided for backward compatibility. In an earlier version of Boost it contained the four scoped_* and shared_* class templates. New code should include the appropriate header files directly. _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost
