Consider: struct mystruct_A { char a; int b; char c; } x; struct mystruct_B { int b; char a; } y; The sizes of the structures are 12 and 8 respectively. Are these structures padded or packed? When does padding or packing take place? 11 Answers 11
Ive got a bunch of rectangular objects which I need to pack into the smallest space possible (the dimensions of this space should be powers of two). I’m aware of various packing algorithms that will pack the items as well as possible into a given space, however in this case I need the algorithm to … Read more
