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Dereferencing the pointer returned by new

#include <iostream>     using namespace std;     class Distance                         {        private:           int feet;           float inches;        public:           void getdist() {              cout << "\nEnter feet: ";              cin >> feet;              cout << "Enter inches: ";              cin >> inches;           }           void showdist(){            cout << feet << "\'-" << inches << '\"';          }       };     int main(){        Distance& dist = *(new Distance);                                                 dist.getdist();                          dist.showdist();                         cout << endl;        return 0;       }