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It is, but not required to be an octect. Quoting from the standard (n1570, 3.6):
byte ==== addressable unit of data storage large enough to hold any member of the basic character set of the execution environment
Later in a comment (page 44 in pdf, note 49): A byte contains CHAR_BIT bits
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It is, but not required to be an octect. Quoting from the standard (n1570, 3.6):
byte ==== addressable unit of data storage large enough to hold any member of the basic character set of the execution environment
Later in a comment (page 44 in pdf, note 49): A byte contains CHAR_BIT bits