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From: alaric AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk (Alaric B. Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: __attribute__ probs
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 1996 20:13:24 GMT
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Piotr DOT Kasprzak AT xyz DOT prima DOT ruhr DOT de (Piotr Kasprzak) wrote:

>Hi all !

>I've got serious problems with __attribute__((packed)) and  
>__attribute__((unused)). Let's start with the first one :) :

>I use the following struct to do file IO:

>#define PACKED __attribute__((packed))

>struct Test {
>        unsigned short int i1 PACKED;
>        unsigned long int i2 PACKED;
>};

It's a bug in gcc. You have to use the pragma for now...

Seems __attribute__ is generally duffed!

Regards,


ABW
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