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align_of

def align_of[type: AnyType, target: CompilationTarget = CompilationTarget.current()]() -> Int

Returns the align of (in bytes) of the type.

Parameters:

Returns:

Int: The alignment of the type in bytes.

def align_of[dtype: DType, target: CompilationTarget = CompilationTarget.current()]() -> Int

Returns the align of (in bytes) of the dtype.

Parameters:

Returns:

Int: The alignment of the dtype in bytes.