General alignment assumptions and tweaks.

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+/* -*-c-*-
+ *
+ * $Id: align.h,v 1.1 2003/10/12 14:44:26 mdw Exp $
+ *
+ * Pointer alignment hack
+ *
+ * (c) 2003 Straylight/Edgeware
+ */
+
+/*----- Licensing notice --------------------------------------------------* 
+ *
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+ */
+
+/*----- Revision history --------------------------------------------------* 
+ *
+ * $Log: align.h,v $
+ * Revision 1.1  2003/10/12 14:44:26  mdw
+ * General alignment assumptions and tweaks.
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef MLIB_ALIGN_H
+#define MLIB_ALIGN_H
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+  extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+/*----- Data structures ---------------------------------------------------*/
+
+union align {
+  int i;
+  long l;
+  double d;
+  void *p;
+  void (*f)(void *);
+  struct notexist *s;
+};
+
+/*----- Macros provided ---------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#define ALIGN(sz) do {                                                 \
+  sz += sizeof(union align) - 1;                                       \
+  sz -= sz % sizeof(union align);                                      \
+} while (0)
+
+/*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+  }
+#endif
+
+#endif