Stefan Beller <sbel...@google.com> writes:

> This applies to origin/master.
>
> For better readability and understandability for newcomers it is a good idea
> to not offer 2 APIs doing the same thing with on being the #define of the 
> other.
>
> In the long run we may want to drop the macros guarded by
> NO_THE_INDEX_COMPATIBILITY_MACROS. This converts a couple of them.

Why?  Why should we keep typing &the_index, when most of the time we
are given _the_ index and working on it?

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