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1 /* hash-pjw.h -- declaration for a simple hash function
2 Copyright (C) 2001, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
7 any later version.
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program; see the file COPYING.
16 If not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
17 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
19 #include <stddef.h>
21 /* Compute a hash code for a NUL-terminated string starting at X,
22 and return the hash code modulo TABLESIZE.
23 The result is platform dependent: it depends on the size of the 'size_t'
24 type and on the signedness of the 'char' type. */
25 extern size_t hash_pjw (void const *x, size_t tablesize);