Discussion
A ring buffer declared with 16 slots and the one-empty-slot convention can hold at most
Answer: B
One slot is given up so that full and empty remain distinguishable, so fifteen is the usable capacity. Sizing the array to a power of two lets the index wrap by a mask rather than a division, which is why sixteen was chosen.
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