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type-layout: mention that call ABI compatibility is a separate concern
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traviscross authored Sep 17, 2024
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Type layout can be changed with each compilation. Instead of trying to document
exactly what is done, we only document what is guaranteed today.

Note that even types with the same layout can still differ in how they are passed
across function boundaries. For function call ABI compatibility of types,
see [here][fn-abi-compatibility].

## Size and Alignment

All values have an alignment and size.
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[`Copy`]: std::marker::Copy
[dynamically sized types]: dynamically-sized-types.md
[field-less enums]: items/enumerations.md#field-less-enum
[fn-abi-compatibility]: ../core/primitive.fn.md#abi-compatibility
[enumerations]: items/enumerations.md
[zero-variant enums]: items/enumerations.md#zero-variant-enums
[undefined behavior]: behavior-considered-undefined.md
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