Re: [boost] News about proposed Boost.Application library

Klaim - Joël Lamotte wrote:

Could you clarify what would happen here:

shared_ptr p2; { shared_ptr<library> p = load_library( "mylib.so" ); p2 = get_symbol( p, "myfunction" ); } // p is destroyed

(*p2)(); // ?

The library is kept alive by p2. But if you make p2 a weak_ptr, it isn't.