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Delete the specified `object` using the specified `factory`.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bslma_managedptr_factorydeleter.h>`

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static
void
deleter(
    void* object,
    void* factory);
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== Description

Delete the specified `object` by invoking `deleteObject` on the specified `factory`, casting `object` to `OBJECT_TYPE *` and `factory` to `FACTORY *`. The behavior is undefined unless `factory` points to an object of type `FACTORY`, and `object` points to a complete object of type `OBJECT_TYPE` or `OBJECT_TYPE` has a virtual destructor and `object` points to an object whose dynamic type derives from `OBJECT_TYPE`.

== Parameters

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| Name| Description
| *object*
| address of the object to destroy
| *factory*
| factory that provides `deleteObject`
|===


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