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new and delete (C++)
open-in-new
<p>In the <a href="/facts/C%252B%252B/Et0F2qn9">C++</a> <a href="/facts/Programming_language/cWTYbgWa">programming language</a>, new and delete are a pair of <a href="/facts/Language_construct/4lDpHsIl">language constructs</a> that perform <a href="/facts/Dynamic_memory_allocation/vthLkUpz">dynamic memory allocation</a>, <a href="/facts/Constructor_(object-oriented_programming)/8JNHsH5H">object construction</a> and <a href="/facts/Object_destruction/QgCnhNlf">object destruction</a>. </p>