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 | **Query**                  | **Expected impact**    | **Change**                                                       |
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 | Mismatching new/free or malloc/delete (`cpp/new-free-mismatch`) | Fewer false positive results | Fixed an issue where functions were being identified as allocation functions inappropriately.  Also affects `cpp/new-array-delete-mismatch` and `cpp/new-delete-array-mismatch`. |
+| Resource not released in destructor (`cpp/resource-not-released-in-destructor`) | Fewer false positive results | Resource allocation and deallocation functions are now determined more accurately. |
 
 ## Changes to QL libraries