It would be good if std::swap worked with std::auto_ptr. As it stands,
std::swap requires an Assignable template parameter, and std::auto_ptr is
not Assignable. Swapping pointers is such a simple operation, and
fundamental to swapping many larger data types, that this seems a glaring
omission

Anthony
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Software Engineer, Nortel Networks Optoelectronics
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