RE: [Boost-users] Scoped_ptr + deleter

23 May 2005


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Caleb Epstein
Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 2:32 PM
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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Scoped_ptr + deleter
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Why doesn't scoped_ptr have an additional template
On 5/23/05, Sohail Somani  wrote:
parameter to accept
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a deleter?
Because that would make it larger than sizeof (T*).  I 
believe the general consensus on this is to use shared_ptr or 
perhaps the upcoming policy_ptr.
For educational purposes, why is this important?