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Algorithms for Image Processing and Computer Vision Source Code

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@node offsetof, misc
@heading @code{offsetof}
@subheading Syntax

@example
#include <stddef.h>

size_t offsetof(struct_type, member)
@end example

@subheading Description

This macro returns the byte offset from a structure of type
@var{struct_type} to a member @var{member} therein.

@subheading Return Value

The byte offset

@subheading Example

@example

struct foo @{
  int a;
  int b;
@};

struct foo f;
read(0, (char *)f+offsetof(struct foo, b), 4);
@end example