| description | Learn more about: Compiler Error C2541 | |
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| title | Compiler Error C2541 | |
| ms.date | 11/04/2016 | |
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'delete' : delete : cannot delete objects that are not pointers
The delete operator was used on an object that is not a pointer.
The following sample generates C2541:
// C2541.cpp
int main() {
int i;
delete i; // C2541 i not a pointer
// OK
int *ip = new int;
delete ip;
}