[<a href="#Go_1.20">Go 1.20</a>].
</p>

<h3 id="Size_and_alignment_guarantees">Size and alignment guarantees</h3>

<p>
For the <a href="#Numeric_types">numeric types</a>, the following sizes are guaranteed:
</p>

<pre class="grammar">
type                                 size in bytes

byte, uint8, int8                     1