Re: Programming question: sizeof struct?
On Fri, Jul 09, 1999 at 09:44:06AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > > struct foo {
> > > char text[3];
> > > int num;
> > > };
> > >
> > > sizeof would return 6 and not 5.
> >
> > 6? Are you sure you're using Linux/gcc?
>
> Yes, 6, it will insert a single extra character at the end of text to
> place the alignment of num on a 4 byte boundry.
Or even 8, since an int is 32 bits.
Hamish
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