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Author vinay.sajip
Recipients Ayappan, BTaskaya, David.Edelsohn, Michael.Felt, T.Rex, amaury.forgeotdarc, belopolsky, eryksun, meador.inge, ronaldoussoren, sanket, vinay.sajip
Date 2020-08-16.15:06:56
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> an array definition in a structure is always part of the struct itself and is never a pointer

True, but a problem only arises in practice when passing by value in registers. It's still an open libffi issue that doesn't look like it's going to be solved any time soon, hence the attempted workaround in ctypes.

https://github.com/libffi/libffi/issues/33
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