Re: EARRAYSIZE

[Daniel Colascione]

On 04/03/2014 12:30 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>   +/* Find number of elements in array */
>   +#define EARRAYSIZE(arr) (sizeof (arr) / sizeof ((arr)[0]))
> 
> I find the name of this macro to be unfortunate: what it returns is
> not "size" in the accepted meaning of that word.

"Length", "size", and "count" are hopelessly confounded anyway. I'm not
attached to any particular term: I chose EARRAYSIZE because ARRAYSIZE
and ARRAY_SIZE hace been common in other projects I've worked on.

> How about ALEN, or ARRAYELTS instead?

Of these, I prefer ARRAYELTS. I'll change the name.

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