# \`@sizeOf\` returns 0 for comptime types · gitcafe/zig

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Author: Andrew Kelley

Committer: Andrew Kelley

## Message

```
`@sizeOf` returns 0 for comptime types

This defines `@sizeOf` to be the runtime size of a type, which means
that it is zero for types such as comptime_int, type, and (enum
literal).

See #2209

```

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