Maybe my least favorite "feature" of C. I can manage most aspects of zero-terminated strings well enough, but when I have to specify the length of them, is it a

Maybe my least favorite "feature" of C. I can manage most aspects of zero-terminated strings well enough, but when I have to specify the length of them, is it an 'int', 'size_t', 'ssize_t', or something else? (Answer: All of the above!)