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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Behaviour of const KSharedPtrs
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-11-15 10:02:56
Message-ID: 200411151102.58897.coolo () kde ! org
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On Saturday 13 November 2004 00:45, Richard Smith wrote:

> Now, is this a bug? I think so. KSharedPtr<T> is, after all, supposed to to
> have pointer-like semantics. Pointers don't behave this way.
> boost::shared_ptr doesn't behave this way. And if I really want this
> behaviour I can use a KSharedPtr<const T> instead.
I guess, const correctness went wild. So I guess you have to add this to the
API documentation and then fix it for KDE4. Meanwhile you will have to 
const_cast the returned value.

Greetings, Stephan

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