Re:The Strict Aliasing Situation Is Pretty Bad
by vc98mvco on Tuesday March 15, 2016 @09:53AM
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It is defined.
6.5.7. An object shall have its stored value accessed only by an lvalue expression that has one of
the following types:
- an aggregate or union type that includes one of the aforementioned types among its
members (including, recursively, a member of a subaggregate or contained union)
6.5.7. An object shall have its stored value accessed only by an lvalue expression that has one of the following types:
- an aggregate or union type that includes one of the aforementioned types among its members (including, recursively, a member of a subaggregate or contained union)
This means Derived is allowed to alias Base.