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What is a smart pointer?

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What is a smart pointer?

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A smart pointer is a user defined class in c++ that acts as a pointer but is in fact an object. This has some important uses when you want to write exception-safe code. There are many uses for smart pointers and they warrant a very in depth article in themselves.

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