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  1. The argument passed to delete must be a pointer supplied
  2. previously by the new operator.  If it is anything else, the
  3. effect is unpredictable, potentially harmful, and possibly
  4. different on different implementations of C++.  The one exception
  5. is that delete does nothing when the argument is a null pointer.
  6. After a deletion, the value of the pointer to the object deleted
  7. is undefined.
  8.