Allow zero sized unions to be defined#3348
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A union may be defined in C that contains only zero sized types. We should in turn generate a rust union in this case.
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A union may be defined in C that contains only zero sized types. We should in turn generate a rust union in this case.
We allow zero type structs, so I think it makes sense to allow zero size unions.
Fixes: #3130