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29 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">T</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
30 <span class="keyword">struct</span> <span class="identifier">alignment_of</span> <span class="special">:</span> <span class="keyword">public</span> <a class="link" href="integral_constant.html" title="integral_constant">integral_constant</a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">size_t</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">ALIGNOF</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">T</span><span class="special">)&gt;</span> <span class="special">{};</span>
31 </pre>
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33         <span class="bold"><strong>Inherits:</strong></span> Class template <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">alignment_of</span></code>
34         inherits from <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="integral_constant.html" title="integral_constant">integral_constant</a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">size_t</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">ALIGNOF</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">T</span><span class="special">)&gt;</span></code>,
35         where <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">ALIGNOF</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">T</span><span class="special">)</span></code> is the
36         alignment of type T.
37       </p>
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39         <span class="emphasis"><em>Note: strictly speaking you should only rely on the value of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">ALIGNOF</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">T</span><span class="special">)</span></code> being
40         a multiple of the true alignment of T, although in practice it does compute
41         the correct value in all the cases we know about.</em></span>
42       </p>
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44         <span class="bold"><strong>Header:</strong></span> <code class="computeroutput"> <span class="preprocessor">#include</span>
45         <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">type_traits</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">alignment_of</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span></code>
46         or <code class="computeroutput"> <span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">type_traits</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span></code>
47       </p>
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49         <span class="bold"><strong>Examples:</strong></span>
50       </p>
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52           <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">alignment_of</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">int</span><span class="special">&gt;</span></code>
53           inherits from <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="integral_constant.html" title="integral_constant">integral_constant</a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">size_t</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">ALIGNOF</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">int</span><span class="special">)&gt;</span></code>.
54         </p></blockquote></div>
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56           <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">alignment_of</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">char</span><span class="special">&gt;::</span><span class="identifier">type</span></code> is the type <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="integral_constant.html" title="integral_constant">integral_constant</a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">size_t</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">ALIGNOF</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">char</span><span class="special">)&gt;</span></code>.
57         </p></blockquote></div>
58 <div class="blockquote"><blockquote class="blockquote"><p>
59           <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">alignment_of</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">double</span><span class="special">&gt;::</span><span class="identifier">value</span></code> is an integral constant expression
60           with value <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">ALIGNOF</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">double</span><span class="special">)</span></code>.
61         </p></blockquote></div>
62 <div class="blockquote"><blockquote class="blockquote"><p>
63           <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">alignment_of</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">T</span><span class="special">&gt;::</span><span class="identifier">value_type</span></code> is the type <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">size_t</span></code>.
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