-----Original Message----- From: boost-users-bounces@lists.boost.org [mailto:boost-users- bounces@lists.boost.org] On Behalf Of Felipe Magno de Almeida Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 1:15 PM To: boost-users@lists.boost.org Subject: Re: [Boost-users] enable_shared_from_this - or an alternative..

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[Nat] for this use case, I see no particular advantage to using weak_ptr rather than a dumb pointer.

weak-ptr is thread-safe.

[Nat] Okay, that's worth remembering, thanks. Our project is single-threaded, so the issue didn't arise for us.