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Re: Exceptions in constructor?

To: ernst dot molitor at uni-bonn dot de
Subject: Re: Exceptions in constructor?
From: Alexandre Oliva <oliva at dcc dot unicamp dot br>
Date: 27 Oct 1997 19:31:02 -0200
Cc: chip at pobox dot com, pkoning at xedia dot com, egcs at cygnus dot com
References: <199710271437.JAA28294@cyprus.atlantic.net> <199710271727.RAA00333@mibi01.meb.uni-bonn.de>

ernst molitor writes:

> destructor will be called only for objects that are "completely
> constructed" (p. 367)

that's right, but this discussion has nothing to do with calling the
destructor.  The point is whether or not operator delete should be
called to free the memory allocated by operator new, if the
constructor called by the new expression throws an exception.  The
Dec'96 C++ CD says it should.

-- 
Alexandre Oliva
mailto:oliva@dcc.unicamp.br mailto:aoliva@acm.org
http://www.dcc.unicamp.br/~oliva
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, SP, Brasil

References:
- Re: Exceptions in constructor?
  - From: chip
- Re: Exceptions in constructor?
  - From: ernst.molitor

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