If structures places data to stack why we do not getting stackoverflow on array of structures?

[rikki cattermole via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On 16/08/2017 8:06 AM, Suliman wrote:
> If structures placing data on the stack why we do not getting 
> stackoveflow while we creating array of structures? Or for example big 
> structure.
> 
> Am I right understand that structures placing data _only_ on stack? But 
> the stack size is very limited (on Widnows it's just 1MB).
> 
> So how it's work?

Struct's by themselves go on the stack.
If they are allocated via new/malloc its on the heap (and hence are 
pointers).
Same situation with arrays or inside a class.