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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@labs.coraid.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 16:18:26 -0500
To: bakul@bitblocks.com, 9fans@9fans.net
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Subject: Re: [9fans] compiler bug?
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> I think this is a compiler bug.  What happens when you
> declare a union but still do, for example,
>
> 	(((uchar*)&tmp.i)[0] = ((uchar*)mem)[3]
>
> etc.? I bet it works.

the union itself explicitly declares aliasing, not which
member you use.

- erik