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Deep Copy in C++: How to Avoid Shallow Copy Pitfalls

Tutorial April 11, 2025

Shallow a(10);
Shallow b = a;  // default copy constructor

This causes both a.data and b.data to point to the same memory. When both destructors run, delete is called twice on the same pointer — undefined behavior!