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Re: class size

From: NWhiteford <new at sgenomics dot org>
To: James Tebneff <tebneff at gmail dot com>
Cc: gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 14:08:41 +0100
Subject: Re: class size
References: <20101015125417.GB1209@sgenomics.org.org> <4CB851DF.2010206@gmail.com>

>> However sizeof prints 12 on my system (g++ 4.5.1 64bit).
>>
>> What's using the other 2bytes? Is it an alignment thing? Is there a way to remove this?
>>
>> My apologies if this is a stupid question.
>> If there's a good reference for this I'd be interested too.
>>
>> Many Thanks,
>>
>> Nav
>>
> Check out the packed attribute.
>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-3.2.3/gcc/Type-Attributes.html
>
> Regards,
>
> JT

Thanks that's exactly what I was looking for.

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