Reviewed uses of release(); prefer Destroy_ptr to hold window objects

src/Menus.cpp

@@ -5609,7 +5609,8 @@ void AudacityProject::OnPlotSpectrum()
       where.x = 150;
       where.y = 150;
 
-      mFreqWindow = safenew FreqWindow(this, -1, _("Frequency Analysis"), where);
+      mFreqWindow.reset( safenew FreqWindow(
+         this, -1, _("Frequency Analysis"), where ) );
    }
 
    mFreqWindow->Show(true);
@@ -5626,7 +5627,8 @@ void AudacityProject::OnContrast()
       where.x = 150;
       where.y = 150;
 
-      mContrastDialog = safenew ContrastDialog(this, -1, _("Contrast Analysis (WCAG 2 compliance)"), where);
+      mContrastDialog.reset( safenew ContrastDialog(
+         this, -1, _("Contrast Analysis (WCAG 2 compliance)"), where ) );
    }
 
    mContrastDialog->CentreOnParent();

src/Project.cpp

@@ -2482,15 +2482,8 @@ void AudacityProject::OnCloseWindow(wxCloseEvent & event)
    // Streams can be for play, recording, or monitoring.  But maybe it still
    // makes sense to stop any recording before putting up the dialog.
 
-   if (mFreqWindow) {
-      mFreqWindow->Destroy();
-      mFreqWindow = NULL;
-   }
-
-   if (mContrastDialog) {
-      mContrastDialog->Destroy();
-      mContrastDialog = NULL;
-   }
+   mFreqWindow.reset();
+   mContrastDialog.reset();
 
    // Check to see if we were playing or recording
    // audio, and if so, make sure Audio I/O is completely finished.

src/Project.h

@@ -630,8 +630,8 @@ private:
    MixerBoard* mMixerBoard{};
    MixerBoardFrame* mMixerBoardFrame{};
 
-   FreqWindow *mFreqWindow{};
-   ContrastDialog *mContrastDialog{};
+   Destroy_ptr<FreqWindow> mFreqWindow;
+   Destroy_ptr<ContrastDialog> mContrastDialog;
 
    // dialog for missing alias warnings
    wxDialog            *mAliasMissingWarningDialog{};

src/TrackPanel.cpp

@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ TrackPanel::TrackPanel(wxWindow * parent, wxWindowID id,
       // wxWidgets owns the accessible object
       SetAccessible(mAx = pAx.release());
 #else
-      // wxWidgets doesn not own the object, but we need to retain it
+      // wxWidgets does not own the object, but we need to retain it
       mAx = std::move(pAx);
 #endif
    }

src/effects/VST/VSTEffect.cpp

@@ -2715,7 +2715,7 @@ void VSTEffect::BuildFancy()
    // Turn the power on...some effects need this when the editor is open
    PowerOn();
 
-   auto control = std::make_unique<VSTControl>();
+   auto control = Destroy_ptr<VSTControl>{ safenew VSTControl };
    if (!control)
    {
       return;

src/effects/audiounits/AudioUnitEffect.cpp

@@ -1729,7 +1729,7 @@ bool AudioUnitEffect::PopulateUI(wxWindow *parent)
    }
    else
    {
-      auto pControl = std::make_unique<AUControl>();
+      auto pControl = Destroy_ptr<AUControl>( safenew AUControl );
       if (!pControl)
       {
          return false;

src/effects/lv2/LV2Effect.cpp

@@ -1398,7 +1398,9 @@ bool LV2Effect::BuildFancy()
    // Use a panel to host the plugins GUI
    // container is owned by mParent, but we may destroy it if there are
    // any errors before completing the build of UI.
-   auto container = std::make_unique<wxPanelWrapper>(mParent, wxID_ANY);
+   auto container = Destroy_ptr<wxPanelWrapper>{
+      safenew wxPanelWrapper{ mParent, wxID_ANY}
+   };
    if (!container)
    {
       lilv_uis_free(uis);