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Newer page: version 2 Last edited on Wednesday, October 29, 2003 9:18:36 pm by SamJansen Revert
Older page: version 1 Last edited on Tuesday, October 28, 2003 1:26:42 pm by StuartYeates Revert
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-In ObjectOriented languages and systems, a method called either manually or by the GarbageCollection system to free resourses and otherwise finalise an [Object]. Called ''finalize'' in [Java]. 
+In ObjectOriented languages and systems, a method called either manually or by the GarbageCollection system to free resourses and otherwise finalise an [Object]. Called ''finalize'' in [Java], where [C++] uses a ~ in the function name of a method that otherwise looks like a Constructor.  
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+Sometimes people call these Deconstructors. Please don't
  
 See [Constructor]