From: Andreas Schwab Date: Mon, 05 May 2014 11:05:09 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] Define a structure for object IDs. Message-ID: <87r4485vve.fsf@igel.home> In-Reply-To: <87d2fstuzw.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> David Kastrup writes: > Your premise is _not_ assumed in my statement. My premise was "a > pointer to something of the same type of [the struct's] first member". > That does quite explicitly _not_ state that an object of struct type is > in existence. So you are not taking about struct object_id, and it's irrelevant to this thread. This thread is about objects of type struct object_id, and their address is always the same as the address of its first member. Nothing else is relevant. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."