com_ptr::com_ptr constructor has an overload that takes a `T*` pointer, but that's not listed in the documentation.

[TheJCAB]

It's important to be complete.

The missing constructor is implicit and AddRef's the given pointer. All of this is important to include in the documentation (besides its existence, of course).

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[stevewhims]

Thanks, I've published an update to the topic now.

-Steve