I totally missed it too. People are using this to bash C++ which is probably fair, but it's worth noting that lots of modern C++ folks default to using RAII po

I totally missed it too. People are using this to bash C++ which is probably fair, but it's worth noting that lots of modern C++ folks default to using RAII pointer types (std::auto_ptr, boost::shared_ptr) to guard against these types of errors.