# forget

`import { forget } from "destack:memory";`

End ownership of `value` without running its destructor.

```ds title="forget"
export function forget<T>(value: T): void
```

[language/library/src/memory/drop.ds:90:92](https://github.com/destack-sh/destack/blob/main/language/library/src/memory/drop.ds#L90-L92)