Re: auto_ptr<T> as function return type

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From: David Vandevoorde
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 1995 21:59

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>>>>> "FH" == Fergus Henderson <fjh@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU> writes:
[...]
FH> Yep.  With the current spec., you need to write
FH> 	auto_ptr<double> p(f().release());

Indeed... and the more I look at it, the more I like it :-P

FH> and
FH> 	p.reset(f().release());

...but here I'm not sure; I think I'd rather see

	p = f().release();

and do away with the get() member.

	Daveed

	[I agree. -fjh.]

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Date: 01 Nov 95 21:59:35 GMT
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From: vandevod@cs.rpi.edu (David Vandevoorde)
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Subject: Re: auto_ptr<T> as function return type
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