cast a C char array - offset ?

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On Mon, 02 Feb 2015 13:23:23 +0000, irtcupc wrote:

> my current understanding is that:
> - C: char CompleteInstr[INSTRUCT_LENGTH] is actually a raw chunk - D:
> defining the member as char[INSTRUCT_LENGTH] is an error - the first
> member of a D array is the .length - first char actually stands where
> .length uses to be, which explains the shift.

nope. fixed length arrays doesn't have dedicated `.length` member. try 
this:

  align(1)
  struct _Disasm {
  align(1):
    ...

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