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- You can write a function to be called automatically whenever the
- new operator cannot allocate the requested space. For example,
- the function may clean up memory by deleting objects
- no longer needed, or it may simply print a message and terminate
- the program. In current and future C++ compilers, such a function
- is a handler for an exception thrown by the new operator.
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