Lifetime of object is over before destructor is called?

Question

I don\'t understand this:

3.8/1 \"The lifetime of an object of type T ends when: — if T is a class type with a non-trivial destructor (12.4), the

Answer 1

The "lifetime" of an object is relevant for consumers of the object, not the object itself. Therefore a consuming class should not attempt to access members of an object once destruction has started.