strict aliasing question

[Andreas Schwab]

Howard Chu <hyc@highlandsun.com> writes:

> That's good to know, thanks. But frankly that's braindead to require
> someone to add all these new union declarations all over their code,

There is no need for any union trick in your example.  Just use a
temporary with the correct type, and you have strictly conforming code.

Andreas.

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