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.Dd October 18, 2013
.Dt CK_ARRAY_LENGTH 3
.Sh NAME
.Nm ck_array_length
.Nd returns the number of pointers committed to an array
.Sh LIBRARY
Concurrency Kit (libck, \-lck)
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In ck_array.h
.Ft unsigned int
.Fn ck_array_length "ck_array_t *array"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn ck_array_length 3
function returns the number of items a concurrent
traversal operation would encounter at completion
time.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The number of traversal-visible pointers is returned.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr ck_array_commit 3 ,
.Xr ck_array_put 3 ,
.Xr ck_array_put_unique 3 ,
.Xr ck_array_remove 3 ,
.Xr ck_array_init 3
.Xr ck_array_deinit 3 ,
.Xr ck_array_buffer 3 ,
.Xr ck_array_initialized 3 ,
.Xr CK_ARRAY_FOREACH 3
.Pp
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