Re: [Boost-users] Switch from a regular C++ pointer to boost shared_ptr

AMDG Meryl Silverburgh wrote:

when I switch to use boost shared_ptr, i.e. switch from 'B* b' to 'shared_ptr<B> b' in A's class definition.

I don't need to do 'b= NULL' in A's constructor, right?

Correct.

But why this line won't compile "b = new B();" ?

Use b.reset(new B()); In Christ, Steven Watanabe