------- Additional Comments From steven at gcc dot gnu dot org 2005-01-20
11:49 -------
> For structures, this would mean that any structure with holes would get
> cleared. Which would clearly pessimize a very common case.
I considered that too. But, what about structures that
contain a union?
typedef struct {
int i;
union {
int j[2];
float f;
} u;
} S;
void abort (void) __attribute__((noreturn));
int main(void)
{
S s = { .i = 1, {.f = 1.0 } };
if (s.u.j[1] != 0)
abort ();
return 0;
}
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