Number of enums

[Chip Salzenberg]

According to dave at cs.arizona.edu (Dave P. Schaumann):
>Of course, the optimal solution would be for ANSI to adopt a 'numberof'
>with functionality similar to 'sizeof', so that you could say 
>numberof(ThingList) to get the number of values.

Hardly.  Given:

    typedef enum {
	CORGE = -100, QUUX = -50,
	LARRY = 1, MOE = 2, CURLY = 4, JOE = 9,
	EX_PARROT = 32767
    } PLUGH;

Of what use would numberof(PLUGH) be?
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