adding shared pointer example

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Jidong Xiao
2025-04-18 03:00:08 -04:00
committed by JamesFlare1212
parent 30fa11776d
commit 329699721f
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#include <iostream>
#include <memory>
int main(){
std::shared_ptr<int> age(new int(40));
std::cout << "age is " << *age << std::endl;
// you can never do this, which is assigning a smarter pointer to a raw pointer.
// int * temp = age;
{
std::shared_ptr<int> temp = age;
std::cout << "age is " << *temp << std::endl;
std::cout << "the use count is : " << age.use_count() << std::endl;
}
std::cout << "the use count is : " << age.use_count() << std::endl;
// give up my ownership, it decreases the reference count of the managed object by one.
// if that shared pointer was the last owner (i.e., reference count becomes zero), the object is deleted.
// the shared_ptr itself is now empty (i.e., it holds nullptr).
age.reset();
std::cout << "the use count is : " << age.use_count() << std::endl;
}