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From: john.mccabe@emrad.com.nospam (John McCabe)
Subject: Re: Size and pack
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 09:50:42 GMT
Date: 2001-10-10T09:50:42+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3bc41989.4285341@news.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3BC40DF2.9447F025@icn.siemens.de

On Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:59:30 +0200, Alfred Hilscher
<Alfred.Hilscher@icn.siemens.de> wrote:

Sorry I missed the original post but...

>> Why this happens? Can I use representation clause instead of pragma
>> pack? If both methods work, which is the best approach and why?

Your best bet would be to use as many representation attributes as are
necessary. In general I would use both a representation clause and
pragma pack on an item such as this, and possibly an alignment clause,
to guarantee as much as possible that the record layout in memory is
the way that you want it.





  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-10  9:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-10  8:05 Size and pack Adrian Hoe
2001-10-10  8:59 ` Alfred Hilscher
2001-10-10  9:50   ` John McCabe [this message]
2001-10-11  6:36     ` Adrian Hoe
2001-10-11  8:55       ` John McCabe
2001-10-31  1:53         ` Robert Dewar
2001-10-31  1:50     ` Robert Dewar
2001-10-31  9:17       ` John McCabe
2001-10-31 11:58       ` Jeff Creem
2001-11-01  1:58         ` Adrian Hoe
2001-11-01  2:34           ` Jeff Creem
2001-11-01 14:58             ` Marin David Condic
2001-11-01  3:53           ` Matthew Heaney
2001-11-01 18:37             ` Jeff Creem
2001-11-02  3:39               ` Robert Dewar
2001-11-01  3:45         ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-11-01  6:00         ` Robert Dewar
2001-10-10  9:24 ` Pi
2001-10-10  9:27 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2001-10-11  6:24   ` Adrian Hoe
2001-10-11  8:58     ` John McCabe
2001-10-11 13:20       ` Mark Johnson
2001-10-11 16:23         ` John McCabe
2001-10-11 16:00           ` Pat Rogers
2001-10-12  8:37             ` John McCabe
2001-10-28  1:30         ` Robert Dewar
2001-10-11  9:30     ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2001-10-11 10:12 ` Vincent Smeets
2001-10-11 10:19   ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2001-10-11 11:18     ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2001-10-11 12:06       ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2001-10-11 13:49 ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-26  4:00 ` Smark
2001-10-26  6:14   ` tmoran
2001-10-26 17:51     ` Smark
2001-10-26 23:21       ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-10-26 23:39       ` tmoran
2001-10-29  1:01         ` Adrian Hoe
2001-10-29  2:21           ` tmoran
2001-10-29 10:42             ` Adrian Hoe
2001-10-29 23:15               ` tmoran
2001-10-29  9:52         ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2001-10-29 10:29           ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-10-29 10:50             ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2001-10-29 11:12               ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-10-31  2:02                 ` Robert Dewar
2001-10-31  2:00               ` Robert Dewar
2001-10-31  2:51                 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-10-31  1:59           ` Robert Dewar
2001-10-31  1:57       ` Robert Dewar
2001-10-31  1:55   ` Robert Dewar
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