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													<h1>enable_shared_from_this.hpp</h1>
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										<h3><a name="Purpose">Purpose</a></h3>
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											The header <STRONG><boost/enable_shared_from_this.hpp></STRONG> defines 
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											the class template <STRONG>enable_shared_from_this</STRONG>. It is used as a 
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											base class that allows a <A href="shared_ptr.htm">shared_ptr</A> to the current 
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											object to be obtained from within a member function.
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										<P><STRONG>enable_shared_from_this<T></STRONG> defines two member functions 
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											called <STRONG>shared_from_this</STRONG> that return a <STRONG>shared_ptr<T></STRONG>
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											and <STRONG>shared_ptr<T const></STRONG>, depending on constness, to <STRONG>this</STRONG>.</P>
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										<h3><a name="Example">Example</a></h3>
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										<pre>
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								class Y: public enable_shared_from_this<Y>
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								    shared_ptr<Y> f()
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								    {
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								        return shared_from_this();
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								    }
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								int main()
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								    shared_ptr<Y> p(new Y);
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								    shared_ptr<Y> q = p->f();
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								    assert(p == q);
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								    assert(!(p < q || q < p)); // p and q must share ownership
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										<h3><a name="Synopsis">Synopsis</a></h3>
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								namespace boost
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								template<class T> class enable_shared_from_this
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								    shared_ptr<T> shared_from_this();
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								    shared_ptr<T const> shared_from_this() const;
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										<h4>template<class T> shared_ptr<T> 
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											enable_shared_from_this<T>::shared_from_this();</h4>
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										<h4>template<class T> shared_ptr<T const> 
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											enable_shared_from_this<T>::shared_from_this() const;</h4>
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												<b>Requires:</b> <STRONG>enable_shared_from_this<T></STRONG> must be an 
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												accessible base class of <b>T</b>. <STRONG>*this</STRONG> must be a subobject 
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												of an instance <STRONG>t</STRONG> of type <STRONG>T</STRONG> . There must exist 
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												at least one <STRONG>shared_ptr</STRONG> instance <STRONG>p</STRONG> that <EM>owns</EM>
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												<STRONG>t</STRONG>.
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												<b>Returns:</b> A <b>shared_ptr<T></b> instance <b>r</b> that shares 
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												ownership with <b>p</b>.
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												<b>Postconditions:</b> <tt>r.get() == this</tt>.
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											<small>Copyright <20> 2002, 2003 by Peter Dimov. Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 
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