static vx_status ownDestructObjArray(vx_reference ref)
{
   vx_status status= (vx_status)VX_SUCCESS;
   vx_object_arrayobjarr=NULL;
   if(ref->type== (vx_enum)VX_TYPE_OBJECT_ARRAY)
   {
     /* status set to NULL due to preceding type check */
     objarr=vxCastRefAsObjectArray(ref,NULL);
     if(objarr->base.obj_desc!=NULL)
     {
        tivx_obj_desc_object_array_t*obj_desc=
        (tivx_obj_desc_object_array_t *)objarr->base.obj_desc;
        status=ownReleaseRefFromObjArray(objarr, obj_desc->num_items);
        if ((vx_status)VX_SUCCESS==status)
        {
           status=ownObjDescFree(&objarr->base.obj_desc);
           if ((vx_status)VX_SUCCESS!=status)
           { 
              VX_PRINT(VX_ZONE_ERROR, "Object array object descriptor release failed!\n"); }
           }
        }
     else
     {
        status= (vx_status)VX_ERROR_INVALID_REFERENCE;     //FIX
        VX_PRINT(VX_ZONE_ERROR, "Object descriptor is NULL!\n"); 
     }

   return status;
}