std::allocator<T>::destroy - cppreference.com

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Defined in header <memory>

void destroy( pointer p );

(1) (until C++11)

template< class U > void destroy( U* p );

(2) (since C++11)
(deprecated in C++17)
(removed in C++20)

Calls the destructor of the object pointed to by p.

1) Calls p->~T().

2) Calls p->~U().

Parameters

p - pointer to the object that is going to be destroyed

Return value

(none)

Defect reports

The following behavior-changing defect reports were applied retroactively to previously published C++ standards.

DR Applied to Behavior as published Correct behavior
LWG 400 C++98 p was cast to T*, which is the type of p removed the redundant cast

See also

destructs an object stored in the allocated storage
(function template) [edit]