Ah, the age-old programmer dilemma keeping this poor soul awake at night. While his partner assumes he's mentally wandering to other romantic possibilities, he's actually spiraling down the rabbit hole of C programming semantics. Creating a struct within a struct is indeed just standard composition, not construction. But at 3 AM, these linguistic nuances feel like existential crises. The real relationship problem here isn't infidelity—it's his inability to stop debugging even in bed.