# How do you correctly align array memory when using unsafe\_store! to write a struct array to a c or fortran program?

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**Created:** [February 1, 2023, 10:50am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-you-correctly-align-array-memory-when-using-unsafe-store-to-write-a-struct-array-to-a-c-or-fortran-program/93868 "2023-02-01T10:50:29Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 1, 2023, 2:29pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-you-correctly-align-array-memory-when-using-unsafe-store-to-write-a-struct-array-to-a-c-or-fortran-program/93868/2 "2023-02-01T14:29:51Z")

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