[#bsl-shared_ptr-0a-2constructor-02] = xref:bsl.adoc[bsl]::xref:bsl/shared_ptr-0a.adoc[shared_ptr]::shared_ptr :relfileprefix: ../../ :mrdocs: Create an empty shared pointer. The specified `nullPointerLiteral` and `basicAllocator` are not used. Note that use of this constructor is equivalent to calling the default constructor. == Synopsis Declared in `<bslstl_sharedptr.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- shared_ptr( xref:bsl/nullptr_t-08.adoc[nullptr_t] nullPointerLiteral, xref:BloombergLP/bslma/Allocator.adoc[BloombergLP::bslma::Allocator]* basicAllocator); ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#