| author |  Andrew Kelley <andrew@ziglang.org> 2019-04-04 01:23:41-04:00 |
| committer | Andrew Kelley <andrew@ziglang.org> 2019-04-04 01:23:41-04:00 |
| log | 90b6eab05a15f134a492ecebfc53a5c5e4442d8a |
| tree | b29ee2633f9c2d271aabefd00e949d205588932d |
| parent | e4d595a8ba2e4466dc29bec7bc90a04420b34d4d |
| signature |  Commit is signed but in an unrecognized format. |
docs: complete the documentation for extern struct
closes #15221 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
doc/langref.html.in+2
| ... | ... | @@ -2127,6 +2127,8 @@ test "linked list" { |
| 2127 | 2127 | {#header_open|extern struct#} |
| 2128 | 2128 | <p>An {#syntax#}extern struct{#endsyntax#} has in-memory layout guaranteed to match the |
| 2129 | 2129 | C ABI for the target.</p> |
| 2130 | <p>This kind of struct should only be used for compatibility with the C ABI. Every other | |
| 2131 | use case should be solved with {#link|packed struct#} or normal {#link|struct#}.</p> | |
| 2130 | 2132 | {#see_also|extern union|extern enum#} |
| 2131 | 2133 | {#header_close#} |
| 2132 | 2134 |