When is a class's destructor called?

[Mike Parker]

On 12/29/2013 2:03 PM, Mike wrote:

>
> x's destructor never gets called.  What do I need to implement to have
> the destructor called when x goes out of scope?
>

Class destructors are not called when an object goes out of scope. They 
are called by the garbage collector only when memory needs to be 
reclaimed or during the cleanup cycle during app shutdown.