Stupid question about destructor

Alexandre Oliva aoliva@redhat.com
Sun Aug 26 06:21:00 GMT 2001


On Aug 24, 2001, Pascal Francq <pfrancq@ulb.ac.be> wrote:

> I have a stupid question concerning two classes:

Questions about programming languages do not belong in the mailing
list about the development *of* GCC (not *with* GCC).  Next time,
please ask in comp.lang.c++ or some similar forum.

> Must I explicitly called the destructor of a from b, or is it done 
> automatically?

In C++, destructors of derived classes implicitly call the destructors
of base classes.

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