Re: [Boost-users] scoped_ptr help.

Markus , Appreciate your help, can you explain what's the rationale that you use "reset" instead of a simple more natural way of "assign". John Markus Schöpflin wrote:

John Sun wrote:

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You can't assign anything to a scoped ptr, you have to use it's reset member function. (See http://www.boost.org/libs/smart_ptr/scoped_ptr.htm.)

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CTest::Initialize() { int aa, bb; m_spTest2=new CTest2(aa, bb);

m_spTest2.reset(new CTest2(aa, bb));

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}

Markus