From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-11-15 14:10:06


bringiton bringiton wrote:

> Can anyone offer advice on detecting circular references with
> shared_ptrs.

There is an example in libs/smart_ptr/test/collector_test.cpp that shows how
to use libs/smart_ptr/src/sp_collector.cpp to detect (and optionally
reclaim) shared_ptr cycles. You have to #define BOOST_SP_ENABLE_DEBUG_HOOKS
for your project and add sp_collector.cpp to it.