Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > Yeah, I actually considered writing it that way, but it felt a bit silly > to use _ARRAY for something which is clearly meant to be a single item. You are not alone. I updated Réne's coccinelle rules to refrain from converting xcalloc() to CALLOC_ARRAY() for a single element case exactly because it feels silly to use array function for a singleton with 1c57cc70 (cocci: allow xcalloc(1, size), 2021-03-15).