Re: API issues we might want to solve for 1.0

Greg Hudson wrote:

>On Sun, 2003-12-14 at 17:36, Ben Reser wrote:
>
>
>>The only way we might break that is by adding a member that causes the
>>compiler to pad the struct. Future changes might add more members that
>>then remove the need for the pad.
>>
>>
>
>The standard makes this unlikely to ever be a problem.
>
The standard in fact guarantees that this will never be a problem.
Adding members to the end of a structure cannot change the layout of
previous structure members.

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Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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