[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> The 'C' language can order structure members anyway it wants. It also
> can add any 'fill' or alignment bytes it wants. The compiler is not
> broken in this respect.
Anyone who's been following this list for a while will know not to take any
notice of Dick, especially when he's spouting about the C standards. This
is probably why there's been no other response yet.
But just for the benefit of newcomers - the C compiler is _not_ free to
re-order structure members. They must be in order, but may be arbitrarily
aligned.
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