Speaking of std::ssize...

std::ssize() in C++20

by Bartlomiej Filipek

From the article:

In this article, I’ll show another technique that avoids mixing signed and unsigned types.

In my article Integer Conversions and Safe Comparisons in C++20 we learned about cmp_* integer comparison functions that allow us to compare various types of integer types. The functions are safe because they help with mixing signed and unsigned types. In C++20, there’s another handy feature: the non-member std::ssize() function that returns a signed number of elements in a container.

Let’s see how to use it. ...