public member function
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std::auto_ptr::operator

template <class Y> operator auto_ptr_ref<Y>() throw();template <class Y> operator auto_ptr<Y>() throw();
Conversion operators
Conversion operators to allow auto_ptr objects to be converted to either auto_ptr_ref objects or auto_ptr objects pointing to a different type.

Parameters

none

Return value

An object pointing to the same location, with a different pointer type.
Y is any type for which an implicit conversion between the pointer type of this auto_ptrs's pointed element and Y* exists.

See also