Every data type has an alignment associated with it which is mandated by the processor architecture rather than the language itself. Aligning data elements allows the processor to fetch data from memory in an efficient manner and thereby improves performance. The compiler tries to maintain these alignments for data elements to provide optimal performance. Ho […]
Sanoop S P
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