[Xcb] iterator .rem member

[Barton C Massey]

The name is horrible; I think I'd prefer to carefully
document its horribility rather than try to change it,
though.  At least it's short.

	Bart

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> Hey,
> 
> as it breaks API (there's no specific function to retrieve it, you have 
> to access that member), I would say that it's too late. Maybe a function 
> can be added, like xcb_***_iterator_remaining_item_count or something like 
> that.
> 
> also, once you get it, it's not a big deal to use it. It's always the same 
> use (see the codes in xcb-util, for example). And as xcb will not be 
> generally used (I think), but through toolkits or graphic libs, it's not 
> really important, imho.
> 
> regards
> 
> Vincent
> 
> On Fri, 9 Feb 2007, Thomas Hunger wrote:
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> > Hello,
> >
> > the .rem member of iterator structs indicates the number "rem"aining
> > items in the list. This is surely obvious to most of you, but it took
> > me some time and looking into xproto.c to figure it out.
> >
> > Is it still possible to rename it to "remaining"? Or is it too late
> > since the api is frozen?
> >
> > Tom
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