At 01:23 PM 1/7/2003, Peter Dimov wrote: >From: "Peter Dimov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> From: "Greg Colvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > My old cyclic_ptr code is still somewhere on the Boost pages, >> > and might offer a better solution to these problems. >> >> Indeed. After having reinvented that wheel, I am now (finally) able to >> understand cyclic_ptr. ;-) > >As it turns out, that wheel has been invented by > >Christopher, Thomas W. >Reference Count Garbage Collection >Software-Practice and Experience >Vol.14(6), pp.503-507, June 1984
Yes, Christopher's work was the inspiration for cyclic_ptr, but I made some changes to adapt it to C++. >as referenced in Larry Evans' comparison > >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/boost/files/shared_cyclic_ptr/draft-compare.zi >p > >_______________________________________________ >Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost
