From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <0b1c493be42d4ca71dcb8864209060a0@quanstro.net> From: erik quanstrom Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 18:52:15 -0500 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] 8c padding problem In-Reply-To: <68f8eb08905533341341b17b21c8dcc7@9netics.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 202d3312-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > i am guessing that the requirement of being able to demote a type to > one of its anonymouse constituents -- as in Node to Lock in Ken's example -- > would require a uniform layout that makes it easy to calculate the offset. however this is the opposite case. the padding is after the anon. structure. the anon. structure itself is at offset 0. - erik