[%CFEngine_function_prototype(list)%]

Description: Returns the length of list.

[This function can accept many types of data parameters.][Functions#collecting functions]

[%CFEngine_function_attributes(list)%]

Example:

[%CFEngine_include_snippet(length.cf, #+begin_src cfengine3, .*end_src)%]

Output:

[%CFEngine_include_snippet(length.cf, #+begin_src\s+example_output\s, .end_src)%]

History: The [collecting function][Functions#collecting functions] behavior was added in 3.9.

See also: nth(), mergedata(), [about collecting functions][Functions#collecting functions], and data documentation.