>and that it takes up one byte of memory You can make them smaller using bitfields in C.

RobotToaster • today at 5:19 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

>and that it takes up one byte of memory

You can make them smaller using bitfields in C.

The object it's inside will still take up at least one byte.

    sizeof(struct {bool a:1;}) == sizeof(char);

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russdill • today at 5:32 PM

Um, no. Please show me how you can fit 255 possible states in something smaller than a byte by using bitfields.

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