Silent foe or quiet ally: Brief guide to alignment in C++. Part 3 -- Elizaveta Zhegalova

We continue our deep dive into memory mechanics. If you are just joining us, I recommend reviewing the foundations first. The first part covered the basics and the magic of simple data alignment, while the second part focused on how ordinary inheritance affects memory layout. Silent foe or quiet ally: Brief guide to alignment in C++. Part 3 by Elizaveta Zhegalova From the article: So far, we’ve treated an object as a static, rigidly determined data structure. Every field address was known at…