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From: Dmitry A. Kazakov <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
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Subject: Re: Question about OO programming in Ada
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On 03 Dec 2003 10:29:17 +0100, Pascal Obry <p.obry@wanadoo.fr> wrote:

>
>Dmitry A. Kazakov <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:
>
>> All controlled objects allocated by the allocator new, being not
>> explicity destroyed using Unchecked_Deallocation, will be destroyed
>> upon finalization of the access type.
>
>There is no magic done by Finalize here! Finalize gives a chance to the
>component implementer to do the memory deallocation for the end user. That's
>all.

Yes, you are right. Controlled objects will be finalized, but the
memory might be not reclaimed. At least, it seems that ARM does not
require that.

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Dmitry Kazakov
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