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Destructor meaning
One who destructs. | A furnace or oven for the burning or carbonizing of refuse. | A function that runs when an object is no longer required, used to release any resources that it was using.
Example sentences (11)
Salt took over from Sunil Narine as destructor-in-chief, as the Englishman started Kolkata’s run chase in scintillating fashion.
After Cornwall played destructor in chief for the top order, it is Roston Chase following up on cleaning up the resistance.
Choose the form of the destructor.
Destructor: Are we all doomed?
This funny-looking (or scary, depending on who you ask) clown destructor captured the imagination of fans, but so did his attendant known as Marcarita, who just happened to look somewhat like DC Comic’s Harley Quinn.
A C++ object's destructor must be invoked implicitly (in the case of stack-bound variables) or explicitly to deallocate an object.
Any class that contain only such RAII objects do not need to define a destructor since the destructors of the RAII objects are called automatically as an object of this class is destroyed.
She was manned by a crew of 60. In terms of gunnery, speed and dimensions, the specialised design to chase torpedo boats and her high seas capabilities, Destructor was an important precursor to the torpedo boat destroyer.
The destructor executes synchronously just before the point in a program at which an object is deallocated.
This technique can be automated by creating an "owner" object that does the tearing-down when it is destroyed; for instance, a Graph object's destructor could delete the edges of its GraphNodes, breaking the reference cycles in the graph.
When an object's retain count reaches zero, it is deallocated by a procedure similar to a C++ destructor.