Re: Operator delete question
On Oct 9, 3:22 pm, snapwink <snapw...@gmail.com> wrote:
I am running into this weird behavior with operator delete on an
embedded system, so I am wondering if this is standard C++ behavior or
is my compiler doing something wrong (RVCT 2.2 compiler). Appreciate
your patience as this is a long example:
static void * my_malloc (unsigned int numBytes)
{
printf ("my malloc\n");
return malloc(numBytes);
}
static void my_free (void *bufPtr)
{
printf ("my free\n");
free (bufPtr);
}
/* Interface I am trying to implement */
class ISocket
{
public:
virtual void Release() = 0;
virtual void TCPSockMethod() = 0;
};
you just missed a virtual destructor in your interface...
class TCPSocket {
....
virtual void Release () {printf ("Socket::Release\n"); delete this;}
....
};
the "delete this" on your Release() call will invoke ISocket::~ISocket
() (a no-op function generated by your compiler)
int main()
{
ISocket *pISock = static_cast <ISocket *> (new TCPSocket());
pISock->Release();
return 0;
Cheers
Diego Martins
HP
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