Author: Russell Reagan
Date: 19:03:06 12/05/03
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On December 05, 2003 at 21:57:30, Dann Corbit wrote: >Neither works unless you use GCC. >And __attribute__ ((packed)) is one of those bletcherous GCC hacks that makes me >want to puke. They should have used a pragma, so you could at least _COMPILE_ >it on some other compiler. It now becomes toxic to the Intel compiler and the >Microsoft compiler and the SAS compiler and the DEC compiler, etc. Why would a pragma be any better than #ifdef #else #endif? If you want it to work on multiple compilers, wouldn't you have to do that anyway (I assume the method of the desired alignment of structs is different on a lot of compilers)?
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