Packed boolean arrays are an entirely different thing; as a matter of fact they are arrays, not a primitive data type. The boolean primitive data type is a sta

Packed boolean arrays are an entirely different thing; as a matter of fact they are arrays, not a primitive data type. The boolean primitive data type is a standard in modern languages. Take any language: Rust, Go, Zig... and C99 (kind of). In C89, a project may use enums. Another macros. Another ints.