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Destroy the object at `p` and deallocate its storage.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bslma_allocatorutil.h>`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
template<
    class t_ALLOCATOR,
    class t_POINTER>
static
void
deleteObject(
    t_ALLOCATOR const& allocator,
    t_POINTER p);
----

== Description

Destroy the object at the specified `p` address and return the block of memory at `p` to the specified `allocator`. The behavior is undefined unless `p` refers to a fully constructed object allocated from a copy of `allocator` and not yet destroyed or deallocated.

== Parameters

[cols="1,4"]
|===
| Name| Description
| *allocator*
| allocator to which to return the memory
| *p*
| address of the fully constructed object to destroy and deallocate
|===


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