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

No, there's no problem:

Member objects come alive before a constructor body runs, and they stay alive until after the destructor finishes. Therefore, you can refer to member objects in the constructor and the destructor.

The object itself doesn't come alive until after its own constructor finishes, and it dies as soon as its destructor starts execution. But that's only as far as the outside world is concerned. Constructors and destructors may still refer to member objects.