Re: are zero lengthed arrays allowed?

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From: Clive D.W. Feather
Date: Sun, 06 Aug 1995 11:35

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In article <DCIIHw.97u@agora.rdrop.com>,
David Cary <cary@agora.rdrop.com> wrote:
> Doesn't a ANSI-compliant compiler have the right to reshuffle a structure ?

In a word: no.

[In ISO Standard C, anyway; I say nothing about C++.]

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Subject: Re: are zero lengthed arrays allowed?
Date: Sun, 6 Aug 1995 11:35:04 GMT
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