A furnace or oven for the burning or carbonizing of refuse a furnace (called in full refuse destructor) in which the more solid constituents of sewage are burnt
A method involved whenever an object is ready to be destroyed It is usually implemented to revise the actions that were performed during initialization, such as recovery of allocated resources
A function provided by a class in C++ to do the book-keeping needed to delete an object
The method that is automatically called when an object is destroyed It is the method whose name is ~MyClass where MyClass is the name of the class Destructors can be inherited and should generally be declared as virtual methods
Opposite of constructor Often critical for using delete to release memory obtained with new during constructor execution For example, hp4194: : ~hp4194 in user_meas cxx Note the special function naming convention, in which the class name appears twice
A function that cleans up or deinitializes each object of a class immediately before the object is destroyed Destructors execute when the program leaves the scope in which objects are defined and when any object is destroyed by delete Destructors have the same name as their class, prefixed by a tilde, ~
A special member¤ function¤ which is automatically called whenever an instance¤ of a class¤ ceases to exist
A user-supplied routine that is expected to finalize and then deallocate a per-thread context value
a function called when a class object goes out of scope It cleans up the object, freeing resources like dynamic storage See constructor and deallocation
Member function whose name is the class name preceded by a "~" character It destroys values of the class type