set_new_handler

Hey.. Hvorfor virker dette ikke?
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void noMemory()
{
    cerr << "Out of memory!!"<<endl;
    abort();
}

int main()
{
    set_new_handler(noMemory);
    return 0;
}
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Giver: Assertion failed: new_p == 0, file setnewh.cpp, line 52

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