[odb-users] Operator delete overload - odb::sqlite::database destruction

[Andrew Cunningham]

As Boris points out , overriding the global new/delete is not possible
across DLL boundaries on Windows.
You can however override the standard malloc/free

https://microsoft.github.io/mimalloc/overrides.html

On Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 7:41 AM Boris Kolpackov <boris at codesynthesis.com> wrote:
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> Lloyd <lloydkl.tech at gmail.com> writes:
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> > Looks like this issue is caused by delete from the DLL.
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> Yes, that was my first hunch.
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> > Could you please shed some light on this?
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> Nope, I don't think you can make overloaded new/delete work across
> DLLs on Windows.
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