Yes, this is basically what I expected as well.
I would have expected some size that you can coax gcc to give, either
12 (as here), or 10 (with directives).
Thanks to everyone for the responses!
Pete
On Oct 16, 4:30 am, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote:
>
> I would have expected "native size and alignment" (as stated in the
> documentation) to mean that I can read the output of struct.pack("bhhhhb")
> into a C
>
> struct {
> char a;
> short b1, b2, b3, b4;
> char c
>
> }
>
> but that has a size of 12 bytes on my 64 bit Ubuntu.
>
> Peter
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