Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!ncrlnk!ncrpcd!wright!cs78404
From: cs78404@wright.EDU (Student of Dr. Sanders)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Unions
Message-ID: <901@wright.EDU>
Date: 21 Oct 88 17:29:25 GMT
References: <322@hrc.UUCP>
Organization: Wright State University, Dayton OH, 45435
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in article <322@hrc.UUCP>, dan@hrc.UUCP (Dan Troxel VP) says:
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> Except for the memory savings, what are Unions suited for?
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Unions are used to logically group related data structures.

For example, if you have twelve structs with a queue in each, you can
group all of the queues together logically with a union statement.