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Title:	MEM53-CPP. Explicitly construct and destruct objects when manually managing object lifetime
Author:	Aaron Ballman	Dec 11, 2014
Last Changed by:	Francesco Mariani	Jul 02, 2025
Tiny Link: (useful for email)	https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/FHs-BQ
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SEI CERT C++ Coding Standard (1)     Page: MEM51-CPP. Properly deallocate dynamically allocated resources

Parent Page     Page: Rule 06. Memory Management (MEM)

• review-dms
• nptc
• review
• rule
• no-autodetect
• review-ajb
• mem
• nptc-intent

Time	Editor
Jul 02, 2025 09:18	Francesco Mariani	View Changes
Jun 25, 2025 12:59	Jill Britton	View Changes
REM Cost Reform
Mar 05, 2025 09:31	Jill Britton	View Changes
Jan 19, 2023 07:00	Jill Britton	View Changes
Sep 26, 2022 16:00	Anirban Gangopadhyay

External Links (9)
    www.cplusplus.com/reference/memory/allocator/
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    https://www.kb.cert.org/vulnotes/bymetric?searchview&query=…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    https://pvs-studio.com/en/docs/warnings/v749/
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/cplusplus/PVS-S…
    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?p…
    https://pvs-studio.com/en/docs/warnings/v630/
    https://www.mathworks.com/help/bugfinder/ref/certcmem53cpp.…

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