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-rw-r--r--indra/llcommon/llpointer.h14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/indra/llcommon/llpointer.h b/indra/llcommon/llpointer.h
index c5dd5532cc..71c955c4c5 100644
--- a/indra/llcommon/llpointer.h
+++ b/indra/llcommon/llpointer.h
@@ -61,6 +61,13 @@ public:
ref();
}
+ // Even though the template constructors below accepting
+ // (const LLPointer<Subclass>&) and (LLPointer<Subclass>&&) appear to
+ // subsume these specific (const LLPointer<Type>&) and (LLPointer<Type>&&)
+ // constructors, the compiler recognizes these as The Copy Constructor and
+ // The Move Constructor, respectively. In other words, even in the
+ // presence of the LLPointer<Subclass> constructors, we still must specify
+ // the LLPointer<Type> constructors.
LLPointer(const LLPointer<Type>& ptr) :
mPointer(ptr.mPointer)
{
@@ -126,6 +133,13 @@ public:
return *this;
}
+ // Even though the template assignment operators below accepting
+ // (const LLPointer<Subclass>&) and (LLPointer<Subclass>&&) appear to
+ // subsume these specific (const LLPointer<Type>&) and (LLPointer<Type>&&)
+ // assignment operators, the compiler recognizes these as Copy Assignment
+ // and Move Assignment, respectively. In other words, even in the presence
+ // of the LLPointer<Subclass> assignment operators, we still must specify
+ // the LLPointer<Type> operators.
LLPointer<Type>& operator =(const LLPointer<Type>& ptr)
{
LLPointer temp(ptr);