need help to get bitoffsetof bitwidth for clang
Dakota
dakota at gmail.com
Fri Jul 5 06:06:14 UTC 2024
On Wednesday, 3 July 2024 at 21:47:32 UTC, Tim wrote:
> If you only want to see the layout, you can use the following
> command to dump it:
> ```
> clang test.c -Xclang -fdump-record-layouts -c
> ```
>
> File test.c could contain the following:
> ```
> struct S
> {
> int a : 3;
> int b : 29;
> };
> struct S dummy;
> ```
>
> The above clang command would then output:
> ```
> *** Dumping AST Record Layout
> 0 | struct S
> 0:0-2 | int a
> 0:3-31 | int b
> | [sizeof=4, align=4]
> ```
>
> Inside a C/C++ program you could initialize a struct with all
> 0xff, set one bitfield to zero and look at the bits. I have
> used this to compare the bitfield layout between D and C++ in a
> test added in https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/16590.
Thanks for the tips.
Then I guess there is no easy way to get equivalent in c for
`bitoffsetof` and `bitwidth`
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