Re: [Boost-users] Pointer containers and raw arrays of pointers

on Mon Jul 16 2007, Thorsten Ottosen wrote:

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// Won't work: no way to get to raw storage return FiddleWithStuff(&output[0], count, ...); }

Well, it's ugly, but you can do something along

reinterpret_cast( &*output.begin().base() )

You should almost never recommend reinterpret_cast, as its semantics are (mostly) implementation-defined. You probably mean to static_cast twice, passing through void* -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting http://www.boost-consulting.com The Astoria Seminar ==> http://www.astoriaseminar.com