On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 3:09 PM, me22 <me22.ca@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 3:02 PM, Jason Cipriani > > <jason.cipriani@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Does std or boost have some kind of "smart pointers" that let me > > define the cleanup actions without having to write too much additional > > code? > > > > Yup, boost::shared_ptr (std::shared_ptr, in C++1x) will let you do that. > > boost::shared_ptr<xmlDoc> doc( xmlReadFile(...), xmlFreeDoc ); > if (!doc) throw something(); Thanks, this is exactly the kind of solution I was looking for. Jason
