[webkit-dev] Ptr<T>

[Chinmaya Sn]

AutoNull<T> sounds like a good idea, in addition to initializing to zero,
I would like it handle operator-> to not crash ! Something like
handling Java's NullPointerException

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Chinmaya


On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 9:59 PM, Eric Seidel <eric at webkit.org> wrote:
> I just spent a while debugging an error in code I wrote.
>
> I added a couple new Foo* members to a class.  And forgot to 0 them in
> one of the constructors.
>
> RefPtr<T>, OwnPtr<T> would have done this for me.  But I wanted these
> to be weak pointers.
>
> How about we add a Ptr<T> (or WeakPtr<T> or AutoNull<T> or whatever)
> to wtf to stop this nonsense.
>
> -eric
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