You can’t. The size of an array allocated with new[] is not stored in any way in which it can be accessed. Note that the return type of new [] is not an array – it is a pointer (pointing to the array’s first element). So if you need to know a dynamic array’s length, … Read more
I can use pointers, but I am a bit afraid of using them. If you need a dynamic array, you can’t escape pointers. Why are you afraid though? They won’t bite (as long as you’re careful, that is). There’s no built-in dynamic array in C, you’ll just have to write one yourself. In C++, you … Read more
If by “array” you actually mean a Python list, you can use or
I can use pointers, but I am a bit afraid of using them. If you need a dynamic array, you can’t escape pointers. Why are you afraid though? They won’t bite (as long as you’re careful, that is). There’s no built-in dynamic array in C, you’ll just have to write one yourself. In C++, you … Read more