On Jan 16, 2008 1:11 PM, Elli Barasch <comptonsw@comcast.net> wrote:
  

I'd like to pass a shared_ptr as the entry argument to a thread function
via pthread_create.  However,
the entry argument is prototyped as void *.    I can't simply cast the
shared pointer as a (void *).   How do I go about this?
    

Try passing:

static_cast<void *>(your_ptr.get())


Richard
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