[#BloombergLP-ball-Observer-releaseRecords] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/ball.adoc[ball]::xref:BloombergLP/ball/Observer.adoc[Observer]::releaseRecords :relfileprefix: ../../../ :mrdocs: Discard any shared references to `Record` objects that were supplied to the `publish` method, and are held by this observer. Note that this operation should be called if resources underlying the previously provided shared pointers must be released. == Synopsis Declared in `<ball_observer.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- virtual void releaseRecords(); ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#