diff --git a/Subtrees/beast/modules/beast_core/diagnostic/beast_LeakChecked.cpp b/Subtrees/beast/modules/beast_core/diagnostic/beast_LeakChecked.cpp
index dbff127934..a0694dd647 100644
--- a/Subtrees/beast/modules/beast_core/diagnostic/beast_LeakChecked.cpp
+++ b/Subtrees/beast/modules/beast_core/diagnostic/beast_LeakChecked.cpp
@@ -89,6 +89,31 @@ void LeakCheckedBase::CounterBase::checkForLeaks ()
 
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+void LeakCheckedBase::reportDanglingPointer (char const* objectName)
+{
+    /*  If you hit this, then you've managed to delete more instances
+        of this class than you've created. That indicates that you're
+        deleting some dangling pointers.
+
+        Note that although this assertion will have been triggered
+        during a destructor, it might not be this particular deletion
+        that's at fault - the incorrect one may have happened at an
+        earlier point in the program, and simply not been detected
+        until now.
+
+        Most errors like this are caused by using old-fashioned,
+        non-RAII techniques for your object management. Tut, tut.
+        Always, always use ScopedPointers, OwnedArrays,
+        ReferenceCountedObjects, etc, and avoid the 'delete' operator
+        at all costs!
+    */
+    DBG ("Dangling pointer deletion: " << objectName);
+
+    bassertfalse;
+}
+
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 void LeakCheckedBase::checkForLeaks ()
 {
     CounterBase::Singleton::getInstance ().checkForLeaks ();
diff --git a/Subtrees/beast/modules/beast_core/diagnostic/beast_LeakChecked.h b/Subtrees/beast/modules/beast_core/diagnostic/beast_LeakChecked.h
index f25a649705..4d84722422 100644
--- a/Subtrees/beast/modules/beast_core/diagnostic/beast_LeakChecked.h
+++ b/Subtrees/beast/modules/beast_core/diagnostic/beast_LeakChecked.h
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ protected:
         Atomic <int> m_count;
     };
 
+protected:
+    static void reportDanglingPointer (char const* objectName);
+
 private:
     friend class PerformedAtExit::ExitHook;
 
@@ -89,25 +92,7 @@ protected:
     {
         if (getCounter ().decrement () < 0)
         {
-            /*  If you hit this, then you've managed to delete more instances
-                of this class than you've created. That indicates that you're
-                deleting some dangling pointers.
-
-                Note that although this assertion will have been triggered
-                during a destructor, it might not be this particular deletion
-                that's at fault - the incorrect one may have happened at an
-                earlier point in the program, and simply not been detected
-                until now.
-
-                Most errors like this are caused by using old-fashioned,
-                non-RAII techniques for your object management. Tut, tut.
-                Always, always use ScopedPointers, OwnedArrays,
-                ReferenceCountedObjects, etc, and avoid the 'delete' operator
-                at all costs!
-            */
-            DBG ("Dangling pointer deletion: " << getLeakCheckedName ());
-
-            bassertfalse;
+            reportDanglingPointer (getLeakCheckedName ());
         }
     }