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Article #1253Re: How is struct assignment defined (idle query)?
From: Larry Jones
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1992 20:13
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1992 20:13
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In article <715547606snx@grendel.demon.co.uk>, jes@grendel.demon.co.uk (Jim Segrave) writes: > Does ANSI say that structure assignment is done by member-wise copy or > by bit-wise copying? No. ;-) The details are left unspecified -- member-wise copy is all that's required but bit-wise copy is acceptable and is undoubtedly the most common implementation (with the possible exception of not copying trailing padding). ---- Larry Jones, SDRC, 2000 Eastman Dr., Milford, OH 45150-2789 513-576-2070 Domain: lawrence.jones@sdrc.com IBMMAIL: USSDR7DR at IBMMAIL See if we can sell Mom and Dad into slavery for a star cruiser. -- Calvin
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!sdrc!thor!scjones From: scjones@thor.sdrc.com (Larry Jones) Newsgroups: comp.std.c Subject: Re: How is struct assignment defined (idle query)? Message-ID: <2000@sdrc.COM> Date: 3 Sep 92 20:13:58 GMT References: <715547606snx@grendel.demon.co.uk> Sender: news@sdrc.COM Lines: 13