Re: Ping(3): [PATCH v4] <sys/param.h>: Add nitems()

[Joseph Myers]

On Tue, 17 Nov 2020, Alejandro Colomar via Libc-alpha wrote:

> Nice!
> Please update me on any feedback you receive.

Apparently the author is planning new versions of those papers so WG14 
discussion is waiting for those.

> So glibc will basically hold this patch
> at least until the WG answers to that, right?

I think that whether C2x gets an array-size feature of some kind is 
relevant to whether such a feature goes in glibc and what it looks like in 
glibc, but the fact that it will be considered in WG14 doesn't rule out 
glibc considering such a feature without waiting for WG14.

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Joseph S. Myers
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