Index: trunk/src/strflags.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/strflags.c	(revision 2862)
+++ trunk/src/strflags.c	(revision 2863)
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@
 };
 #undef N
 
+const int pcb_object_flagbits_len = ENTRIES(pcb_object_flagbits);
+
+
 /*
  * This helper function maintains a small list of buffers which are
  * used by flags_to_string().  Each buffer is allocated from the heap,
Index: trunk/src/strflags.h
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/strflags.h	(revision 2862)
+++ trunk/src/strflags.h	(revision 2863)
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 
 /* All flags natively known by the core */
 extern FlagBitsType pcb_object_flagbits[];
+extern const int pcb_object_flagbits_len;
 
 /* The purpose of this interface is to make the file format able to
    handle more than 32 flags, and to hide the internal details of