Re: delete the dynamically allocated memory twice causes error

From:
 tom <pxknet@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:03:18 -0700
Message-ID:
<1185321798.942351.98490@g12g2000prg.googlegroups.com>
On Jul 25, 6:43 am, "Victor Bazarov" <v.Abaza...@comAcast.net> wrote:

Alf P. Steinbach wrote:

* tom:

why delete the dynamically allocated memory twice causes an error,
see the code below:

int _tmain(int argc, _TCHAR* argv[])
{
int *pi = new int(12);
cout<<*pi;
delete pi;
delete pi;
}


There's no such thing as _tmain in standard C++. There's no such
thing as _TCHAR in standard C++. Your code does not compile. This
group is for discussing standard C++. Please fix your example, and
repost.


Chill, Alf. For all we know, _tmain is a function OP wrote himself.
And what _TCHAR is *is* quite irrelevant to the question asked. Of
course "_TCHAR" is a reserved identifier which makes it prohibited
in the program outside of the library implementation. And 'cout' is
not really defined here. But, hey, so what? To ask a question like
that the code doesn't even have to be complete. It should be enough
to write

    int *pi = new int(12);
    // use pi somehow
    delete pi;
    delete pi;

to get a normal answer to the question. Perhaps you should get off
your high moderator's horse once in a while, eh?

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I'm new here. And that's why I need to make a post here and ask
questions.
And my question is not relevant to the name of the function and type
of the variable. And
as far as I know the language could have a standard, but there won't
be a compiler 100% follow the standard.
Correct me if I'm wrong.

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