rename runtime internals to have modern names (array->slice etc)

R=rsc
DELTA=444  (179 added, 177 deleted, 88 changed)
OCL=33847
CL=33849

src/cmd/gc/align.c

@@ -186,7 +186,9 @@ dowidth(Type *t)
 	case TFORW:		// should have been filled in
 	case TANY:
 		// dummy type; should be replaced before use.
-		fatal("dowidth any");
+		if(!debug['A'])
+			fatal("dowidth any");
+		w = 1;	// anything will do
 		break;
 	case TSTRING:
 		if(sizeof_String == 0)

src/cmd/gc/builtin.c.boot

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ char *sysimport =
 	"func sys.printpointer (? any)\n"
 	"func sys.printiface (? any)\n"
 	"func sys.printeface (? any)\n"
-	"func sys.printarray (? any)\n"
+	"func sys.printslice (? any)\n"
 	"func sys.printnl ()\n"
 	"func sys.printsp ()\n"
 	"func sys.catstring (? string, ? string) (? string)\n"
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ char *sysimport =
 	"func sys.slicestring (? string, ? int, ? int) (? string)\n"
 	"func sys.indexstring (? string, ? int) (? uint8)\n"
 	"func sys.intstring (? int64) (? string)\n"
-	"func sys.arraystring (? []uint8) (? string)\n"
-	"func sys.arraystringi (? []int) (? string)\n"
+	"func sys.slicebytetostring (? []uint8) (? string)\n"
+	"func sys.sliceinttostring (? []int) (? string)\n"
 	"func sys.stringiter (? string, ? int) (? int)\n"
 	"func sys.stringiter2 (? string, ? int) (retk int, retv int)\n"
 	"func sys.ifaceI2E (iface any) (ret any)\n"
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ char *sysimport =
 	"func sys.efaceeq (i1 any, i2 any) (ret bool)\n"
 	"func sys.ifacethash (i1 any) (ret uint32)\n"
 	"func sys.efacethash (i1 any) (ret uint32)\n"
-	"func sys.newmap (keysize int, valsize int, keyalg int, valalg int, hint int) (hmap map[any] any)\n"
+	"func sys.makemap (keysize int, valsize int, keyalg int, valalg int, hint int) (hmap map[any] any)\n"
 	"func sys.mapaccess1 (hmap map[any] any, key any) (val any)\n"
 	"func sys.mapaccess2 (hmap map[any] any, key any) (val any, pres bool)\n"
 	"func sys.mapassign1 (hmap map[any] any, key any, val any)\n"
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ char *sysimport =
 	"func sys.mapiternext (hiter *any)\n"
 	"func sys.mapiter1 (hiter *any) (key any)\n"
 	"func sys.mapiter2 (hiter *any) (key any, val any)\n"
-	"func sys.newchan (elemsize int, elemalg int, hint int) (hchan chan any)\n"
+	"func sys.makechan (elemsize int, elemalg int, hint int) (hchan chan any)\n"
 	"func sys.chanrecv1 (hchan <-chan any) (elem any)\n"
 	"func sys.chanrecv2 (hchan <-chan any) (elem any, pres bool)\n"
 	"func sys.chansend1 (hchan chan<- any, elem any)\n"
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ char *sysimport =
 	"func sys.selectrecv (sel *uint8, hchan <-chan any, elem *any) (selected bool)\n"
 	"func sys.selectdefault (sel *uint8) (selected bool)\n"
 	"func sys.selectgo (sel *uint8)\n"
-	"func sys.newarray (nel int, cap int, width int) (ary []any)\n"
-	"func sys.arraysliced (old []any, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any)\n"
-	"func sys.arrayslices (old *any, nel int, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any)\n"
-	"func sys.arrays2d (old *any, nel int) (ary []any)\n"
+	"func sys.makeslice (nel int, cap int, width int) (ary []any)\n"
+	"func sys.sliceslice (old []any, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any)\n"
+	"func sys.slicearray (old *any, nel int, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any)\n"
+	"func sys.arraytoslice (old *any, nel int) (ary []any)\n"
 	"func sys.closure ()\n"
 	"func sys.int64div (? int64, ? int64) (? int64)\n"
 	"func sys.uint64div (? uint64, ? uint64) (? uint64)\n"

src/cmd/gc/sinit.c

@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ slicerewrite(Node *n)
 	while(n->op == OCONVNOP)
 		n = n->left;
 
-	// call to newarray - find nel argument
-	nel = findarg(n, "nel", "newarray");
+	// call to makeslice - find nel argument
+	nel = findarg(n, "nel", "makeslice");
 	if(nel == N || !isslice(n->type))
 		goto no;
 
@@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ maprewrite(Node *n)
 	Type *ta, *tb;
 	Node *a;
 
-	// call to newarray - find nel argument
-	nel = findarg(n, "hint", "newmap");
+	// call to makemap - find len argument
+	nel = findarg(n, "hint", "makemap");
 	if(nel == N)
 		goto no;
 	ta = n->type;
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ sli:
 		if(r->op != OAS && r->op != OEMPTY)
 			continue;
 
-		// first usage "nam = (newarray CALL args)"
+		// first usage "nam = (makeslice CALL args)"
 		if(r->right != N && sametmp(r->left, nam)) {
 			w = slicerewrite(r->right);
 			if(w == N)
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ return;
 		if(r->op != OAS && r->op != OEMPTY)
 			continue;
 
-		// first usage "nam = (newmap CALL args)"
+		// first usage "nam = (makemap CALL args)"
 		if(r->right != N && sametmp(r->left, nam)) {
 			w = maprewrite(r->right);
 			if(w == N)

src/cmd/gc/sys.go

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ func	printstring(string);
 func	printpointer(any);
 func	printiface(any);
 func	printeface(any);
-func	printarray(any);
+func	printslice(any);
 func	printnl();
 func	printsp();
 
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ func	cmpstring(string, string) int;
 func	slicestring(string, int, int) string;
 func	indexstring(string, int) byte;
 func	intstring(int64) string;
-func	arraystring([]byte) string;
-func	arraystringi([]int) string;
+func	slicebytetostring([]byte) string;
+func	sliceinttostring([]int) string;
 func	stringiter(string, int) int;
 func	stringiter2(string, int) (retk int, retv int);
 
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func	efaceeq(i1 any, i2 any) (ret bool);
 func	ifacethash(i1 any) (ret uint32);
 func	efacethash(i1 any) (ret uint32);
 
-func	newmap(keysize int, valsize int,
+func	makemap(keysize int, valsize int,
 			keyalg int, valalg int,
 			hint int) (hmap map[any]any);
 func	mapaccess1(hmap map[any]any, key any) (val any);
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ func	mapiternext(hiter *any);
 func	mapiter1(hiter *any) (key any);
 func	mapiter2(hiter *any) (key any, val any);
 
-func	newchan(elemsize int, elemalg int, hint int) (hchan chan any);
+func	makechan(elemsize int, elemalg int, hint int) (hchan chan any);
 func	chanrecv1(hchan <-chan any) (elem any);
 func	chanrecv2(hchan <-chan any) (elem any, pres bool);
 func	chansend1(hchan chan<- any, elem any);
@@ -77,10 +77,10 @@ func	selectrecv(sel *byte, hchan <-chan any, elem *any) (selected bool);
 func	selectdefault(sel *byte) (selected bool);
 func	selectgo(sel *byte);
 
-func	newarray(nel int, cap int, width int) (ary []any);
-func	arraysliced(old []any, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any);
-func	arrayslices(old *any, nel int, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any);
-func	arrays2d(old *any, nel int) (ary []any);
+func	makeslice(nel int, cap int, width int) (ary []any);
+func	sliceslice(old []any, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any);
+func	slicearray(old *any, nel int, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any);
+func	arraytoslice(old *any, nel int) (ary []any);
 
 func	closure();	// has args, but compiler fills in
 

src/cmd/gc/walk.c

@@ -773,9 +773,9 @@ walkexpr(Node **np, NodeList **init)
 		walkexpr(&n->right->left, init);
 		walkexpr(&n->right->right, init);
 		// dynamic slice
-		// arraysliced(old []any, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any)
+		// sliceslice(old []any, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any)
 		t = n->type;
-		fn = syslook("arraysliced", 1);
+		fn = syslook("sliceslice", 1);
 		argtype(fn, t->type);			// any-1
 		argtype(fn, t->type);			// any-2
 		n = mkcall1(fn, t, init,
@@ -790,9 +790,9 @@ walkexpr(Node **np, NodeList **init)
 		walkexpr(&n->right->left, init);
 		walkexpr(&n->right->right, init);
 		// static slice
-		// arrayslices(old *any, nel int, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any)
+		// slicearray(old *any, nel int, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any)
 		t = n->type;
-		fn = syslook("arrayslices", 1);
+		fn = syslook("slicearray", 1);
 		argtype(fn, n->left->type);	// any-1
 		argtype(fn, t->type);			// any-2
 		n = mkcall1(fn, t, init,
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ walkexpr(Node **np, NodeList **init)
 		goto ret;
 
 	case OMAKECHAN:
-		n = mkcall1(chanfn("newchan", 1, n->type), n->type, init,
+		n = mkcall1(chanfn("makechan", 1, n->type), n->type, init,
 			nodintconst(n->type->type->width),
 			nodintconst(algtype(n->type->type)),
 			conv(n->left, types[TINT]));
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ walkexpr(Node **np, NodeList **init)
 	case OMAKEMAP:
 		t = n->type;
 
-		fn = syslook("newmap", 1);
+		fn = syslook("makemap", 1);
 		argtype(fn, t->down);	// any-1
 		argtype(fn, t->type);	// any-2
 
@@ -919,9 +919,9 @@ walkexpr(Node **np, NodeList **init)
 		goto ret;
 
 	case OMAKESLICE:
-		// newarray(nel int, max int, width int) (ary []any)
+		// makeslice(nel int, max int, width int) (ary []any)
 		t = n->type;
-		fn = syslook("newarray", 1);
+		fn = syslook("makeslice", 1);
 		argtype(fn, t->type);			// any-1
 		n = mkcall1(fn, n->type, nil,
 			conv(n->left, types[TINT]),
@@ -935,13 +935,13 @@ walkexpr(Node **np, NodeList **init)
 		goto ret;
 
 	case OARRAYBYTESTR:
-		// arraystring([]byte) string;
-		n = mkcall("arraystring", n->type, init, n->left);
+		// slicebytetostring([]byte) string;
+		n = mkcall("slicebytetostring", n->type, init, n->left);
 		goto ret;
 
 	case OARRAYRUNESTR:
-		// arraystring([]byte) string;
-		n = mkcall("arraystringi", n->type, init, n->left);
+		// sliceinttostring([]byte) string;
+		n = mkcall("sliceinttostring", n->type, init, n->left);
 		goto ret;
 
 	case OCMPIFACE:
@@ -988,8 +988,8 @@ walkexpr(Node **np, NodeList **init)
 		goto ret;
 
 	case OCONVSLICE:
-		// arrays2d(old *any, nel int) (ary []any)
-		fn = syslook("arrays2d", 1);
+		// arraytoslice(old *any, nel int) (ary []any)
+		fn = syslook("arraytoslice", 1);
 		argtype(fn, n->left->type->type);		// any-1
 		argtype(fn, n->type->type);			// any-2
 		n = mkcall1(fn, n->type, init, n->left, nodintconst(n->left->type->type->bound));
@@ -1490,7 +1490,7 @@ walkprint(Node *nn, NodeList **init)
 			on = syslook("printpointer", 1);
 			argtype(on, n->type);	// any-1
 		} else if(isslice(n->type)) {
-			on = syslook("printarray", 1);
+			on = syslook("printslice", 1);
 			argtype(on, n->type);	// any-1
 		} else if(isint[et]) {
 			if(et == TUINT64)

src/pkg/runtime/Makefile

@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ OFILES_arm=\
 	vlrt.$O\
 
 OFILES=\
-	array.$O\
 	asm.$O\
 	cgocall.$O\
 	chan.$O\
@@ -60,6 +59,7 @@ OFILES=\
 	rt0.$O\
 	sema.$O\
 	signal.$O\
+	slice.$O\
 	string.$O\
 	symtab.$O\
 	sys.$O\

src/pkg/runtime/cgo2c.c

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ enum {
 	Uint,
 	Uintptr,
 	String,
-	Array,
+	Slice,
 };
 
 static struct {
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ static struct {
 	"uint",		4,
 	"uintptr",	4,
 	"String",	8,
-	"Array",	12,
+	"Slice",	12,
 
 	/* fixed size */
 	"float32",	4,
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 		if(goarch != NULL && strcmp(goarch, "amd64") == 0) {
 			type_table[Uintptr].size = 8;
 			type_table[String].size = 16;
-			type_table[Array].size = 8+4+4;
+			type_table[Slice].size = 8+4+4;
 			structround = 8;
 		}
 	}

src/pkg/runtime/chan.c

@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ makechan(uint32 elemsize, uint32 elemalg, uint32 hint)
 
 	if(elemalg >= nelem(algarray)) {
 		printf("chan(alg=%d)\n", elemalg);
-		throw("sys·newchan: unsupported elem type");
+		throw("sys·makechan: unsupported elem type");
 	}
 
 	c = mal(sizeof(*c));
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ makechan(uint32 elemsize, uint32 elemalg, uint32 hint)
 	}
 
 	if(debug) {
-		prints("newchan: chan=");
+		prints("makechan: chan=");
 		sys·printpointer(c);
 		prints("; elemsize=");
 		sys·printint(elemsize);
@@ -138,9 +138,9 @@ makechan(uint32 elemsize, uint32 elemalg, uint32 hint)
 	return c;
 }
 
-// newchan(elemsize uint32, elemalg uint32, hint uint32) (hchan *chan any);
+// makechan(elemsize uint32, elemalg uint32, hint uint32) (hchan *chan any);
 void
-sys·newchan(uint32 elemsize, uint32 elemalg, uint32 hint, Hchan *ret)
+sys·makechan(uint32 elemsize, uint32 elemalg, uint32 hint, Hchan *ret)
 {
 	ret = makechan(elemsize, elemalg, hint);
 	FLUSH(&ret);

src/pkg/runtime/hashmap.c

@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ donothing(uint32 s, void *a, void *b)
 
 static	int32	debug	= 0;
 
-// newmap(keysize uint32, valsize uint32,
+// makemap(keysize uint32, valsize uint32,
 //	keyalg uint32, valalg uint32,
 //	hint uint32) (hmap *map[any]any);
 Hmap*
@@ -675,12 +675,12 @@ makemap(uint32 keysize, uint32 valsize,
 
 	if(keyalg >= nelem(algarray) || algarray[keyalg].hash == nohash) {
 		printf("map(keyalg=%d)\n", keyalg);
-		throw("sys·newmap: unsupported map key type");
+		throw("sys·makemap: unsupported map key type");
 	}
 
 	if(valalg >= nelem(algarray)) {
 		printf("map(valalg=%d)\n", valalg);
-		throw("sys·newmap: unsupported map value type");
+		throw("sys·makemap: unsupported map value type");
 	}
 
 	h = mal(sizeof(*h));
@@ -720,18 +720,18 @@ makemap(uint32 keysize, uint32 valsize,
 	h->po2 = rnd(h->vo2+valsize, 1);
 
 	if(debug) {
-		printf("newmap: map=%p; keysize=%d; valsize=%d; keyalg=%d; valalg=%d; offsets=%d,%d; %d,%d,%d; %d,%d,%d\n",
+		printf("makemap: map=%p; keysize=%d; valsize=%d; keyalg=%d; valalg=%d; offsets=%d,%d; %d,%d,%d; %d,%d,%d\n",
 			h, keysize, valsize, keyalg, valalg, h->ko0, h->vo0, h->ko1, h->vo1, h->po1, h->ko2, h->vo2, h->po2);
 	}
 
 	return h;
 }
 
-// newmap(keysize uint32, valsize uint32,
+// makemap(keysize uint32, valsize uint32,
 //	keyalg uint32, valalg uint32,
 //	hint uint32) (hmap *map[any]any);
 void
-sys·newmap(uint32 keysize, uint32 valsize,
+sys·makemap(uint32 keysize, uint32 valsize,
 	uint32 keyalg, uint32 valalg, uint32 hint,
 	Hmap *ret)
 {

src/pkg/runtime/iface.c

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ itab(InterfaceType *inter, Type *type, int32 canfail)
 	Itab *m;
 	UncommonType *x;
 
-	if(inter->mhdr.nel == 0)
+	if(inter->mhdr.len == 0)
 		throw("internal error - misuse of itab");
 
 	// easy case
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ itab(InterfaceType *inter, Type *type, int32 canfail)
 		}
 	}
 
-	ni = inter->mhdr.nel;
+	ni = inter->mhdr.len;
 	m = malloc(sizeof(*m) + ni*sizeof m->fun[0]);
 	m->inter = inter;
 	m->type = type;
@@ -100,9 +100,9 @@ search:
 	// so can iterate over both in lock step;
 	// the loop is O(ni+nt) not O(ni*nt).
 	i = inter->m;
-	ei = i + inter->mhdr.nel;
+	ei = i + inter->mhdr.len;
 	t = x->m;
-	et = t + x->mhdr.nel;
+	et = t + x->mhdr.len;
 	for(; i < ei; i++) {
 		ihash = i->hash;
 		iname = i->name;

src/pkg/runtime/reflect.cgo

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ func setiface(typ *byte, x *byte, ret *byte) {
 	InterfaceType *t;
 
 	t = (InterfaceType*)gettype(typ);
-	if(t->mhdr.nel == 0) {
+	if(t->mhdr.len == 0) {
 		// already an empty interface
 		*(Eface*)ret = *(Eface*)x;
 		return;

src/pkg/runtime/runtime.c

@@ -142,8 +142,8 @@ rnd(uint32 n, uint32 m)
 static int32	argc;
 static uint8**	argv;
 
-Array os·Args;
-Array os·Envs;
+Slice os·Args;
+Slice os·Envs;
 
 void
 args(int32 c, uint8 **v)
@@ -168,13 +168,13 @@ goargs(void)
 	for(i=0; i<argc; i++)
 		gargv[i] = gostring(argv[i]);
 	os·Args.array = (byte*)gargv;
-	os·Args.nel = argc;
+	os·Args.len = argc;
 	os·Args.cap = argc;
 
 	for(i=0; i<envc; i++)
 		genvv[i] = gostring(argv[argc+1+i]);
 	os·Envs.array = (byte*)genvv;
-	os·Envs.nel = envc;
+	os·Envs.len = envc;
 	os·Envs.cap = envc;
 }
 
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ getenv(int8 *s)
 	bs = (byte*)s;
 	len = findnull(bs);
 	envv = (String*)os·Envs.array;
-	envc = os·Envs.nel;
+	envc = os·Envs.len;
 	for(i=0; i<envc; i++){
 		if(envv[i].len <= len)
 			continue;

src/pkg/runtime/runtime.h

@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ typedef	uint32		uintptr;
 typedef	uint8			bool;
 typedef	uint8			byte;
 typedef	struct	Alg		Alg;
-typedef	struct	Array		Array;
 typedef	struct	Func		Func;
 typedef	struct	G		G;
 typedef	struct	Gobuf		Gobuf;
@@ -50,6 +49,7 @@ typedef	struct	Lock		Lock;
 typedef	struct	M		M;
 typedef	struct	Mem		Mem;
 typedef	union	Note		Note;
+typedef	struct	Slice		Slice;
 typedef	struct	Stktop		Stktop;
 typedef	struct	String		String;
 typedef	struct	Usema		Usema;
@@ -140,10 +140,10 @@ struct Eface
 	void*	data;
 };
 
-struct	Array
+struct	Slice
 {				// must not move anything
 	byte*	array;		// actual data
-	uint32	nel;		// number of elements
+	uint32	len;		// number of elements
 	uint32	cap;		// allocated number of elements
 };
 struct	Gobuf
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ struct	Func
 	String	src;	// src file name
 	uint64	entry;	// entry pc
 	int64	frame;	// stack frame size
-	Array	pcln;	// pc/ln tab for this func
+	Slice	pcln;	// pc/ln tab for this func
 	int64	pc0;	// starting pc, ln for table
 	int32	ln0;
 	int32	args;	// number of 32-bit in/out args
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ void	notewakeup(Note*);
 #define sys_memclr sys·memclr
 #define sys_getcallerpc sys·getcallerpc
 #define sys_mmap sys·mmap
-#define sys_printarray sys·printarray
+#define sys_printslice sys·printslice
 #define sys_printbool sys·printbool
 #define sys_printfloat sys·printfloat
 #define sys_printhex sys·printhex
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ void	sys_printpc(void*);
 void	sys_printpointer(void*);
 void	sys_printuint(uint64);
 void	sys_printhex(uint64);
-void	sys_printarray(Array);
+void	sys_printslice(Slice);
 
 /*
  * wrapped for go users

src/pkg/runtime/array.c → src/pkg/runtime/slice.c

@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 
 static	int32	debug	= 0;
 
-// newarray(nel int, cap int, width int) (ary []any);
+// makeslice(nel int, cap int, width int) (ary []any);
 void
-sys·newarray(uint32 nel, uint32 cap, uint32 width, Array ret)
+sys·makeslice(uint32 nel, uint32 cap, uint32 width, Slice ret)
 {
 	uint64 size;
 
@@ -16,21 +16,21 @@ sys·newarray(uint32 nel, uint32 cap, uint32 width, Array ret)
 		cap = nel;
 	size = cap*width;
 
-	ret.nel = nel;
+	ret.len = nel;
 	ret.cap = cap;
 	ret.array = mal(size);
 
 	FLUSH(&ret);
 
 	if(debug) {
-		prints("newarray: nel=");
+		prints("makeslice: nel=");
 		sys·printint(nel);
 		prints("; cap=");
 		sys·printint(cap);
 		prints("; width=");
 		sys·printint(width);
 		prints("; ret=");
-		sys·printarray(ret);
+		sys·printslice(ret);
 		prints("\n");
 	}
 }
@@ -48,15 +48,15 @@ throwslice(uint32 lb, uint32 hb, uint32 n)
 	throw("array slice");
 }
 
-// arraysliced(old []any, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any);
+// sliceslice(old []any, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any);
 void
-sys·arraysliced(Array old, uint32 lb, uint32 hb, uint32 width, Array ret)
+sys·sliceslice(Slice old, uint32 lb, uint32 hb, uint32 width, Slice ret)
 {
 
 	if(hb > old.cap || lb > hb) {
 		if(debug) {
-			prints("sys·arraysliced: old=");
-			sys·printarray(old);
+			prints("sys·sliceslice: old=");
+			sys·printslice(old);
 			prints("; lb=");
 			sys·printint(lb);
 			prints("; hb=");
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ sys·arraysliced(Array old, uint32 lb, uint32 hb, uint32 width, Array ret)
 			prints("\n");
 
 			prints("oldarray: nel=");
-			sys·printint(old.nel);
+			sys·printint(old.len);
 			prints("; cap=");
 			sys·printint(old.cap);
 			prints("\n");
@@ -75,15 +75,15 @@ sys·arraysliced(Array old, uint32 lb, uint32 hb, uint32 width, Array ret)
 	}
 
 	// new array is inside old array
-	ret.nel = hb-lb;
+	ret.len = hb-lb;
 	ret.cap = old.cap - lb;
 	ret.array = old.array + lb*width;
 
 	FLUSH(&ret);
 
 	if(debug) {
-		prints("sys·arraysliced: old=");
-		sys·printarray(old);
+		prints("sys·sliceslice: old=");
+		sys·printslice(old);
 		prints("; lb=");
 		sys·printint(lb);
 		prints("; hb=");
@@ -91,19 +91,19 @@ sys·arraysliced(Array old, uint32 lb, uint32 hb, uint32 width, Array ret)
 		prints("; width=");
 		sys·printint(width);
 		prints("; ret=");
-		sys·printarray(ret);
+		sys·printslice(ret);
 		prints("\n");
 	}
 }
 
-// arrayslices(old *any, nel int, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any);
+// slicearray(old *any, nel int, lb int, hb int, width int) (ary []any);
 void
-sys·arrayslices(byte* old, uint32 nel, uint32 lb, uint32 hb, uint32 width, Array ret)
+sys·slicearray(byte* old, uint32 nel, uint32 lb, uint32 hb, uint32 width, Slice ret)
 {
 
 	if(hb > nel || lb > hb) {
 		if(debug) {
-			prints("sys·arrayslices: old=");
+			prints("sys·slicearray: old=");
 			sys·printpointer(old);
 			prints("; nel=");
 			sys·printint(nel);
@@ -119,14 +119,14 @@ sys·arrayslices(byte* old, uint32 nel, uint32 lb, uint32 hb, uint32 width, Arra
 	}
 
 	// new array is inside old array
-	ret.nel = hb-lb;
+	ret.len = hb-lb;
 	ret.cap = nel-lb;
 	ret.array = old + lb*width;
 
 	FLUSH(&ret);
 
 	if(debug) {
-		prints("sys·arrayslices: old=");
+		prints("sys·slicearray: old=");
 		sys·printpointer(old);
 		prints("; nel=");
 		sys·printint(nel);
@@ -137,37 +137,37 @@ sys·arrayslices(byte* old, uint32 nel, uint32 lb, uint32 hb, uint32 width, Arra
 		prints("; width=");
 		sys·printint(width);
 		prints("; ret=");
-		sys·printarray(ret);
+		sys·printslice(ret);
 		prints("\n");
 	}
 }
 
-// arrays2d(old *any, nel int) (ary []any)
+// arraytoslice(old *any, nel int) (ary []any)
 void
-sys·arrays2d(byte* old, uint32 nel, Array ret)
+sys·arraytoslice(byte* old, uint32 nel, Slice ret)
 {
 
 	// new dope to old array
-	ret.nel = nel;
+	ret.len = nel;
 	ret.cap = nel;
 	ret.array = old;
 
 	FLUSH(&ret);
 
 	if(debug) {
-		prints("sys·arrays2d: old=");
+		prints("sys·slicearrayp: old=");
 		sys·printpointer(old);
 		prints("; ret=");
-		sys·printarray(ret);
+		sys·printslice(ret);
 		prints("\n");
 	}
 }
 
 void
-sys·printarray(Array a)
+sys·printslice(Slice a)
 {
 	prints("[");
-	sys·printint(a.nel);
+	sys·printint(a.len);
 	prints("/");
 	sys·printint(a.cap);
 	prints("]");

src/pkg/runtime/string.cgo

@@ -157,26 +157,26 @@ func intstring(v int64) (s String) {
 	s.len = runetochar(s.str, v);
 }
 
-func arraystring(b Array) (s String) {
-	s = gostringsize(b.nel);
+func slicebytetostring(b Slice) (s String) {
+	s = gostringsize(b.len);
 	mcpy(s.str, b.array, s.len);
 }
 
 
-func arraystringi(b Array) (s String) {
+func sliceinttostring(b Slice) (s String) {
 	int32 siz1, siz2, i;
 	int32 *a;
 	byte dum[8];
 
 	a = (int32*)b.array;
 	siz1 = 0;
-	for(i=0; i<b.nel; i++) {
+	for(i=0; i<b.len; i++) {
 		siz1 += runetochar(dum, a[i]);
 	}
 
 	s = gostringsize(siz1+4);
 	siz2 = 0;
-	for(i=0; i<b.nel; i++) {
+	for(i=0; i<b.len; i++) {
 		// check for race
 		if(siz2 >= siz1)
 			break;

src/pkg/runtime/symtab.c

@@ -27,23 +27,23 @@
 
 // Return a pointer to a byte array containing the symbol table segment.
 void
-sys·symdat(Array *symtab, Array *pclntab)
+sys·symdat(Slice *symtab, Slice *pclntab)
 {
-	Array *a;
+	Slice *a;
 	int32 *v;
 
 	v = SYMCOUNTS;
 
 	a = mal(sizeof *a);
-	a->nel = v[0];
-	a->cap = a->nel;
+	a->len = v[0];
+	a->cap = a->len;
 	a->array = SYMDATA;
 	symtab = a;
 	FLUSH(&symtab);
 
 	a = mal(sizeof *a);
-	a->nel = v[1];
-	a->cap = a->nel;
+	a->len = v[1];
+	a->cap = a->len;
 	a->array = SYMDATA + v[0];
 	pclntab = a;
 	FLUSH(&pclntab);
@@ -274,8 +274,8 @@ splitpcln(void)
 	line = 0;
 	for(; p < ep; p++) {
 		if(f < ef && pc > (f+1)->entry) {
-			f->pcln.nel = p - f->pcln.array;
-			f->pcln.cap = f->pcln.nel;
+			f->pcln.len = p - f->pcln.array;
+			f->pcln.cap = f->pcln.len;
 			f++;
 			f->pcln.array = p;
 			f->pc0 = pc;
@@ -295,8 +295,8 @@ splitpcln(void)
 		pc += PcQuant;
 	}
 	if(f < ef) {
-		f->pcln.nel = p - f->pcln.array;
-		f->pcln.cap = f->pcln.nel;
+		f->pcln.len = p - f->pcln.array;
+		f->pcln.cap = f->pcln.len;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ funcline(Func *f, uint64 targetpc)
 	int32 line;
 
 	p = f->pcln.array;
-	ep = p + f->pcln.nel;
+	ep = p + f->pcln.len;
 	pc = f->pc0;
 	line = f->ln0;
 	for(; p < ep && pc <= targetpc; p++) {

src/pkg/runtime/type.h

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ struct UncommonType
 {
 	String *name;
 	String *pkgPath;
-	Array mhdr;
+	Slice mhdr;
 	Method m[];
 };
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ struct IMethod
 struct InterfaceType
 {
 	Type;
-	Array mhdr;
+	Slice mhdr;
 	IMethod m[];
 };