Re: [FWP] That was productive...

[sthoenna@efn.org (Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes)]

In article <F163F8A5E28DD2118B1E0000E85170A73AC292@exchange.datenrevision.de>,
Philip Newton <philip.newton@datenrevision.de> wrote:
>
>This might be different if you're coming from C and used to using sizeof()
>or strlen()... then you're working with sizes. But then C has no way of
>telling you the index of the last element of an array.

Everywhere I've done C programming, there has been a macro like this:

#define countof(x) (sizeof(x)/sizeof(x[0]))

in an ubiquitously used include file.

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