about kde4's smart pointer

[Hamish Rodda]

On Tuesday 03 October 2006 23:58, Cyrille Berger wrote:
> Hello
>
> Can we have the kde3 behaviour back for smart pointer ? The new one is
> really painfull. We use them a lot in krita, and what we want is them to be
> use transparently as if they were "normal" pointers.
>
> I mean for instance:
>
> typedef KSharedPtr<KisPaintDevice> KisPaintDeviceSP;
> typedef KSharedPtr<KisDevice> KisDeviceSP;
> KisPaintDeviceSP pd = KisPaintDeviceSP(new KisPaintDevice());


> KisDeviceSP d = KisDeviceSP( pd.data()); // Assuming that KisPaintDevice
> inherits from KisDevice

here you want KisDeviceSP d = KisDeviceSP::staticCast( pd );

Or dynamicCast, if you're going the other way.

Cheers,
Hamish.
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