From: Junio C Hamano Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 05:09:56 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] refactor: use bitsizeof() instead of 8 * sizeof() Message-ID: <7v3a8o6l3v.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20090723050711.GB9189@coredump.intra.peff.net> Jeff King writes: > On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 11:34:34PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > >> #define ARRAY_SIZE(x) (sizeof(x)/sizeof(x[0])) >> +#define bitsizeof(x) (CHAR_BIT * sizeof(x)) > > Isn't our style to use all-caps for macros? I.e., BITSIZEOF? Perhaps but I'd say similarity between sizeof() and bitsizeof() calls for consistency in the lowercase in this particular case.