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Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory...

From jgk@panix.com (Joe keane)
Newsgroups comp.lang.c++
Subject Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory...
Date 2012-01-07 23:23 +0000
Organization Public Access Networks Corp.
Message-ID <jeak4q$ppm$1@reader1.panix.com> (permalink)
References <jdlpc1$cdi$1@dont-email.me> <jdr0pl$a5o$1@dont-email.me> <4f011c96$0$289$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <596ba0a4-5b2b-4c35-831c-ae7d8cd1cc37@d10g2000vbk.googlegroups.com>

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In article <596ba0a4-5b2b-4c35-831c-ae7d8cd1cc37@d10g2000vbk.googlegroups.com>,
Stefan Ensslen  <stefan@zollsoft.de> wrote:
>We had lots of discussion about whether an allocation with "new" still
>counts as a memory leak when the programmer intentionally left out the
>matching "delete" because the OS will re-claim the memory anyway. I
>tend to say that this should not be considered a memory leak, even if
>this makes the definition of a memory leak a bit harder.

One day someone is going to think it's a cool idea that your objects are
in shared memory, or in some memory-mapped files, in which case you have
a losing ticket.

It's very nice when you get to the main() last line the same as the
first line: nothing.

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noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 02:43 +0100
  Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... "MikeWhy" <boat042-nospam@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-30 20:06 -0600
    Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 03:33 +0100
      Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... "MikeWhy" <boat042-nospam@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-30 21:22 -0600
        Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 04:57 +0100
          Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... "MikeWhy" <boat042-nospam@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-30 22:28 -0600
            Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... "MikeWhy" <boat042-nospam@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-30 22:43 -0600
            Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 05:49 +0100
              Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... "MikeWhy" <boat042-nospam@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-30 23:56 -0600
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 07:07 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2011-12-31 01:50 -0800
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 18:13 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2012-01-01 08:37 +0000
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... LR <lruss@superlink.net> - 2012-01-01 10:54 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 00:33 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... "MikeWhy" <boat042-nospam@yahoo.com> - 2012-01-01 19:20 -0600
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 03:55 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Stefan Ensslen <stefan@zollsoft.de> - 2012-01-02 04:32 -0800
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 17:40 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Dombo <dombo@disposable.invalid> - 2012-01-02 19:14 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 21:30 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... jgk@panix.com (Joe keane) - 2012-01-07 23:23 +0000
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... "MikeWhy" <boat042-nospam@yahoo.com> - 2012-01-07 17:43 -0600
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Garrett Hartshaw <ghartshaw@gmail.com> - 2012-01-01 22:54 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 05:29 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-01-01 13:38 -0800
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 00:35 +0100
      Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... "Bo Persson" <bop@gmb.dk> - 2011-12-31 12:55 +0100
  Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Garrett Hartshaw <ghartshaw@gmail.com> - 2011-12-30 22:50 -0500
    Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 05:37 +0100
      Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... LR <lruss@superlink.net> - 2011-12-31 01:07 -0500
        Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 08:54 +0100
          Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2011-12-31 02:05 -0800
            Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 18:22 +0100
              Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-01-01 13:45 -0800
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-01-02 12:17 +0000
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 17:48 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-01-02 20:02 +0000
              Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-01-01 13:42 -0800
      Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2011-12-31 01:52 -0800
        Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 18:23 +0100
      Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Garrett Hartshaw <ghartshaw@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 12:35 -0500
        Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 00:47 +0100
  Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2011-12-31 09:40 +0000
    Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 18:26 +0100
      Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Garrett Hartshaw <ghartshaw@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 13:00 -0500
      Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2012-01-01 08:57 +0000
        Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 00:43 +0100
      Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2012-01-01 09:03 +0000
        Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 00:49 +0100
          Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... LR <lruss@superlink.net> - 2012-01-01 21:11 -0500
            Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 05:23 +0100
              Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION
 FOUND? Garrett Hartshaw <ghartshaw@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 00:14 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 17:55 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 22:17 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION
 FOUND? Garrett Hartshaw <ghartshaw@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 16:40 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-03 00:48 +0100
              Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? LR <lruss@superlink.net> - 2012-01-02 14:47 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-03 00:43 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? LR <lruss@superlink.net> - 2012-01-02 20:30 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-03 19:08 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? LR <lruss@superlink.net> - 2012-01-03 17:46 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-04 21:11 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? LR <lruss@superlink.net> - 2012-01-04 18:56 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION
 FOUND? Garrett Hartshaw <ghartshaw@gmail.com> - 2012-01-03 19:49 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? LR <lruss@superlink.net> - 2012-01-03 21:51 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION
 FOUND? Garrett Hartshaw <ghartshaw@gmail.com> - 2012-01-03 23:37 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? LR <lruss@superlink.net> - 2012-01-04 14:24 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-04 21:20 +0100
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? LR <lruss@superlink.net> - 2012-01-04 18:51 -0500
                Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOUND? someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-05 07:32 +0100
          Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Garrett Hartshaw <ghartshaw@gmail.com> - 2012-01-01 23:02 -0500
            Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 05:33 +0100
            Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... "io_x" <a@b.c.invalid> - 2012-01-02 11:05 +0100
          Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2012-01-02 06:22 +0000
            Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 18:03 +0100
  Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... "Bo Persson" <bop@gmb.dk> - 2011-12-31 12:51 +0100
    Re: noob question - destructors - freeing memory... someone <newsboost@gmail.com> - 2011-12-31 18:18 +0100

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