From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-01-19 11:41:04
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From: "Thomas Maeder" <maeder_at_[hidden]>
> Are there equivalent precautions against
>
> shared_ptr<Base> b(new Derived);
Not in the current shared_ptr<>; I can't speak for Peter's. It might be a
good idea, though this case is a lot less serious because the difference in
type is apparent by inspection.