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This function supplies the alignment value for a given TypeCode. | This function supplies the alignment value for a given TypeCode. | ||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
TypeCode tc; | TypeCode tc; | ||
Environment *env; | Environment *env; | ||
short rc; | short rc; | ||
rc = TypeCode_alignment(tc, env); | rc = TypeCode_alignment(tc, env); | ||
==Parameters== | ==Parameters== | ||
;tc (TypeCode) | |||
:The TypeCode whose alignment information is desired. | |||
;env (Environment *) | |||
:A pointer to an Environment structure. | |||
env (Environment *) | |||
A pointer to an Environment structure. | |||
==Returns== | ==Returns== | ||
Revision as of 04:00, 30 November 2020
This function supplies the alignment value for a given TypeCode.
Syntax
TypeCode tc; Environment *env; short rc; rc = TypeCode_alignment(tc, env);
Parameters
- tc (TypeCode)
- The TypeCode whose alignment information is desired.
- env (Environment *)
- A pointer to an Environment structure.
Returns
rc (short) A short integer containing the alignment value.
Remarks
This function returns the alignment information associated with the given TypeCode. The alignment value is a short integer that should evenly divide any memory address where an instance of the type described by the TypeCode will occur.
Related Functions
- TypeCodeNew
- TypeCode_equal
- TypeCode_kind
- TypeCode_param_count
- TypeCode_parameter
- TypeCode_setAlignment
- TypeCode_size
- TypeCode_free
- TypeCode_print