吴裕雄--天生自然C语言开发：共同体

union [union tag]
{
   member definition;
   member definition;
   ...
   member definition;
} [one or more union variables];

union Data
{
   int i;
   float f;
   char  str[20];
} data;

#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
 
union Data
{
   int i;
   float f;
   char  str[20];
};
 
int main( )
{
   union Data data;        
 
   printf( "Memory size occupied by data : %d\n", sizeof(data));
 
   return 0;
}

#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
 
union Data
{
   int i;
   float f;
   char  str[20];
};
 
int main( )
{
   union Data data;        
 
   data.i = 10;
   data.f = 220.5;
   strcpy( data.str, "C Programming");
 
   printf( "data.i : %d\n", data.i);
   printf( "data.f : %f\n", data.f);
   printf( "data.str : %s\n", data.str);
 
   return 0;
}

#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
 
union Data
{
   int i;
   float f;
   char  str[20];
};
 
int main( )
{
   union Data data;        
 
   data.i = 10;
   printf( "data.i : %d\n", data.i);
   
   data.f = 220.5;
   printf( "data.f : %f\n", data.f);
   
   strcpy( data.str, "C Programming");
   printf( "data.str : %s\n", data.str);
 
   return 0;
}