[boost] get_pointer

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-11-29 17:04:47

Hi,

I'm wondering whether the get_pointer function used by mem_fn et
al. is really justified. Since you can't invoke a member function on a
null pointer anyway, why not simply use &*p for this purpose?

-Dave

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