Cleanup Stack Basics

Provides tutorials and an introduction to the Cleanup Stack.

• Cleanup requirements
  This document describes the requirements for cleanup after a function leaves.
• How to use the cleanup stack
  This document describes how to use the cleanup stack when a function leaves.
• How to pop and destroy
  This document describes how to pop and destroy objects on the cleanup stack.
• How to use the trailing-C naming convention
  This document describes how functions named with a trailing C are handled on the stack.
• Destructor requirements
  This document describes cleanup actions required for C type and other classes.
• How to allocate and de-allocate cleanup stacks
  This document describes when and how a cleanup stack should be allocated and de-allocated.
• Summary of cleanup rules
  This document states general rules for cleanup.