Gcc/10.2.0/gcc/Empty-Structures
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6.19 Structures with No Members
GCC permits a C structure to have no members:
struct empty {
};
The structure has size zero. In C++, empty structures are part
of the language. G++ treats empty structures as if they had a single
member of type char.
