he <span class="underline">storage</span> or memory on which
        a C++ program runs is a contiguous sequence of <span class="underline">bytes</span>
        where each byte is a contiguous sequence of bits.
      </p>
<p>
        An <span class="underline">object</span> is a region of storage (&#167;1.8)
        and has a type (&#167;3.9).
      </p>
<p>
        A <span class="underline">type</span> is a discrete set of values.
      </p>
<p>
        An object of type <code class="computeroutput"><span 