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Re: placement delete

#1996
From: Bill Gibbons
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 1995 08:38
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In article <FENSTER.95Sep18204129@shadow.cs.columbia.edu>,
fenster@cs.columbia.edu (Sam Fenster) wrote:
> rmartin@rcmcon.com (Robert Martin) writes:
> > That thread also suggested that the only way to explicitly call placement
> > delete would be to overtly call the appropriate operator delete.  e.g.
> > 
> >       operator delete (object, arg1, arg2);
> 
> In fact, wouldn't you have to call `operator delete' with the address of the
> most derived subclass object?  How would you do that?

     operator delete (dynamic_cast<void*>(object), arg1, arg2);

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Bill Gibbons
bgibbons@taligent.com


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From: bgibbons@taligent.com (Bill Gibbons)
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Subject: Re: placement delete
Date: 20 Sep 1995 08:38:34 GMT
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