sequencer: export and rename subject_length()

sequencer: export and rename subject_length()

This function can be used in other parts of git. Let's move the
function to commit.c and also rename it to make the name of the
function more generic.

Mentored-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Mentored-by: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
Helped-by: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Signed-off-by: Charvi Mendiratta <charvi077@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>