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In article <30BA28C5.50C6@netcom.com> you write:
>Rohan Lenard asks:
>> Why is there no auto_array_ptr in the DWP ? Is it an omission or a mistake ?
>
>Neither.  The feeling in the committee was that that would be too close to
>vector<>.  I.e. when you think you want an auto_array_ptr, consider using
>a vector<> instead.  

Which unfortunately is a bit sad, since there is a whole heap of code 
out there which would benefit from this immediately (without a significant
amount of rewrite).  Having to use vector of cause does impose a 
significant amount of rework - for little additional (on top of auto_ptr)
value :-(

Rohan

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