src/cx/linked_list.h

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 16:29:14 +0200

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Mike Becker <universe@uap-core.de>
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simplify destructor signature (but loads more responsibility onto the user)

universe@398 1 /*
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universe@453 28 /**
universe@453 29 * \file linked_list.h
universe@453 30 * \brief Linked list implementation.
universe@453 31 * \details Also provides several low-level functions for custom linked list implementations.
universe@453 32 * \author Mike Becker
universe@453 33 * \author Olaf Wintermann
universe@453 34 * \version 3.0
universe@453 35 * \copyright 2-Clause BSD License
universe@453 36 */
universe@398 37
universe@398 38 #ifndef UCX_LINKED_LIST_H
universe@398 39 #define UCX_LINKED_LIST_H
universe@398 40
universe@484 41 #include "common.h"
universe@398 42 #include "list.h"
universe@398 43
universe@415 44 #ifdef __cplusplus
universe@415 45 extern "C" {
universe@415 46 #endif
universe@415 47
universe@466 48 /**
universe@466 49 * Allocates a linked list for storing elements with \p item_size bytes each.
universe@466 50 *
universe@526 51 * @remark Elements added to the list are copied, therefore a possible cx_list_s.content_destructor
universe@526 52 * MUST NOT free the memory pointed to by its argument.
universe@466 53 *
universe@466 54 * @param allocator the allocator for allocating the list nodes
universe@466 55 * @param comparator the comparator for the elements
universe@466 56 * @param item_size the size of each element in bytes
universe@466 57 * @return the created list
universe@466 58 */
universe@500 59 CxList *cxLinkedListCreate(
universe@508 60 CxAllocator const *allocator,
universe@481 61 CxListComparator comparator,
universe@481 62 size_t item_size
universe@488 63 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__));
universe@453 64
universe@466 65 /**
universe@466 66 * Allocates a linked list for storing pointers.
universe@466 67 *
universe@466 68 * If you want to store the elements directly in this list, use cxLinkedListCreate().
universe@466 69 *
universe@526 70 * @remark Since only pointers are stored in this list, a possible cx_list_s.content_destructor
universe@526 71 * MAY free the memory pointed to by its argument in order to prevent memory leaks.
universe@526 72 *
universe@466 73 * @param allocator the allocator for allocating the list nodes
universe@466 74 * @param comparator the comparator for the elements
universe@466 75 * @return the created list
universe@466 76 */
universe@500 77 CxList *cxPointerLinkedListCreate(
universe@508 78 CxAllocator const *allocator,
universe@481 79 CxListComparator comparator
universe@488 80 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__));
universe@488 81
universe@488 82 /**
universe@488 83 * Creates a linked list using the data from an array.
universe@488 84 *
universe@526 85 * @remark Elements added to the list are copied, therefore a possible cx_list_s.content_destructor
universe@526 86 * MUST NOT free the memory pointed to by its argument.
universe@526 87 *
universe@488 88 * @param allocator the allocator for allocating the list nodes
universe@488 89 * @param comparator the comparator for the elements
universe@488 90 * @param item_size the size of one item in the array
universe@488 91 * @param num_items the number of items
universe@488 92 * @param array the array data
universe@488 93 * @return the created list
universe@488 94 */
universe@500 95 CxList *cxLinkedListFromArray(
universe@508 96 CxAllocator const *allocator,
universe@488 97 CxListComparator comparator,
universe@488 98 size_t item_size,
universe@488 99 size_t num_items,
universe@489 100 void const *array
universe@488 101 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__));
universe@466 102
universe@466 103 /**
universe@438 104 * Finds the node at a certain index.
universe@438 105 *
universe@438 106 * This function can be used to start at an arbitrary position within the list.
universe@438 107 * If the search index is large than the start index, \p loc_advance must denote
universe@438 108 * the location of some sort of \c next pointer (i.e. a pointer to the next node).
universe@438 109 * But it is also possible that the search index is smaller than the start index
universe@438 110 * (e.g. in cases where traversing a list backwards is faster) in which case
universe@438 111 * \p loc_advance must denote the location of some sort of \c prev pointer
universe@438 112 * (i.e. a pointer to the previous node).
universe@438 113 *
universe@438 114 * @param start a pointer to the start node
universe@438 115 * @param start_index the start index
universe@438 116 * @param loc_advance the location of the pointer to advance
universe@438 117 * @param index the search index
universe@438 118 * @return the node found at the specified index
universe@438 119 */
universe@481 120 void *cx_linked_list_at(
universe@508 121 void const *start,
universe@481 122 size_t start_index,
universe@481 123 ptrdiff_t loc_advance,
universe@481 124 size_t index
universe@481 125 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__));
universe@438 126
universe@453 127 /**
universe@480 128 * Finds the index of an element within a linked list.
universe@480 129 *
universe@480 130 * @param start a pointer to the start node
universe@480 131 * @param loc_advance the location of the pointer to advance
universe@480 132 * @param loc_data the location of the \c data pointer within your node struct
universe@480 133 * @param follow_ptr \c false if the pointer denoted by \p loc_data shall be passed to the \p cmp_func.
universe@480 134 * If \c true, the data at \p loc_data is assumed to be a pointer, dereferenced, and then passed to \p cmp_func.
universe@480 135 * @param cmp_func a compare function to compare \p elem against the node data
universe@480 136 * @param elem a pointer to the element to find
universe@480 137 * @return the index of the element or a past-one index if the element could not be found
universe@480 138 */
universe@481 139 size_t cx_linked_list_find(
universe@489 140 void const *start,
universe@481 141 ptrdiff_t loc_advance,
universe@481 142 ptrdiff_t loc_data,
universe@487 143 bool follow_ptr,
universe@481 144 CxListComparator cmp_func,
universe@489 145 void const *elem
universe@481 146 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__));
universe@480 147
universe@480 148 /**
universe@475 149 * Finds the first node in a linked list.
universe@475 150 *
universe@475 151 * The function starts with the pointer denoted by \p node and traverses the list
universe@475 152 * along a prev pointer whose location within the node struct is
universe@475 153 * denoted by \p loc_prev.
universe@475 154 *
universe@475 155 * @param node a pointer to a node in the list
universe@475 156 * @param loc_prev the location of the \c prev pointer
universe@485 157 * @return a pointer to the first node
universe@475 158 */
universe@481 159 void *cx_linked_list_first(
universe@508 160 void const *node,
universe@481 161 ptrdiff_t loc_prev
universe@481 162 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__));
universe@475 163
universe@475 164 /**
universe@453 165 * Finds the last node in a linked list.
universe@453 166 *
universe@475 167 * The function starts with the pointer denoted by \p node and traverses the list
universe@456 168 * along a next pointer whose location within the node struct is
universe@453 169 * denoted by \p loc_next.
universe@453 170 *
universe@475 171 * @param node a pointer to a node in the list
universe@456 172 * @param loc_next the location of the \c next pointer
universe@478 173 * @return a pointer to the last node
universe@453 174 */
universe@481 175 void *cx_linked_list_last(
universe@508 176 void const *node,
universe@481 177 ptrdiff_t loc_next
universe@481 178 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__));
universe@398 179
universe@453 180 /**
universe@473 181 * Finds the predecessor of a node in case it is not linked.
universe@473 182 *
universe@473 183 * \remark If \p node is not contained in the list starting with \p begin, the behavior is undefined.
universe@473 184 *
universe@473 185 * @param begin the node where to start the search
universe@473 186 * @param loc_next the location of the \c next pointer
universe@473 187 * @param node the successor of the node to find
universe@473 188 * @return the node or \c NULL if \p node has no predecessor
universe@473 189 */
universe@481 190 void *cx_linked_list_prev(
universe@508 191 void const *begin,
universe@481 192 ptrdiff_t loc_next,
universe@508 193 void const *node
universe@481 194 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__));
universe@473 195
universe@473 196 /**
universe@453 197 * Adds a new node to a linked list.
universe@475 198 * The node must not be part of any list already.
universe@453 199 *
universe@478 200 * \remark One of the pointers \p begin or \p end may be \c NULL, but not both.
universe@453 201 *
universe@453 202 * @param begin a pointer to the begin node pointer (if your list has one)
universe@453 203 * @param end a pointer to the end node pointer (if your list has one)
universe@453 204 * @param loc_prev the location of a \c prev pointer within your node struct (negative if your struct does not have one)
universe@473 205 * @param loc_next the location of a \c next pointer within your node struct (required)
universe@453 206 * @param new_node a pointer to the node that shall be appended
universe@453 207 */
universe@481 208 void cx_linked_list_add(
universe@481 209 void **begin,
universe@481 210 void **end,
universe@481 211 ptrdiff_t loc_prev,
universe@481 212 ptrdiff_t loc_next,
universe@481 213 void *new_node
universe@481 214 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__(5)));
universe@406 215
universe@468 216 /**
universe@475 217 * Prepends a new node to a linked list.
universe@475 218 * The node must not be part of any list already.
universe@475 219 *
universe@478 220 * \remark One of the pointers \p begin or \p end may be \c NULL, but not both.
universe@475 221 *
universe@475 222 * @param begin a pointer to the begin node pointer (if your list has one)
universe@475 223 * @param end a pointer to the end node pointer (if your list has one)
universe@475 224 * @param loc_prev the location of a \c prev pointer within your node struct (negative if your struct does not have one)
universe@475 225 * @param loc_next the location of a \c next pointer within your node struct (required)
universe@475 226 * @param new_node a pointer to the node that shall be prepended
universe@475 227 */
universe@481 228 void cx_linked_list_prepend(
universe@481 229 void **begin,
universe@481 230 void **end,
universe@481 231 ptrdiff_t loc_prev,
universe@481 232 ptrdiff_t loc_next,
universe@481 233 void *new_node
universe@481 234 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__(5)));
universe@481 235
universe@481 236 /**
universe@481 237 * Links two nodes.
universe@481 238 *
universe@481 239 * @param left the new predecessor of \p right
universe@481 240 * @param right the new successor of \p left
universe@481 241 * @param loc_prev the location of a \c prev pointer within your node struct (negative if your struct does not have one)
universe@481 242 * @param loc_next the location of a \c next pointer within your node struct (required)
universe@481 243 */
universe@481 244 void cx_linked_list_link(
universe@481 245 void *left,
universe@481 246 void *right,
universe@481 247 ptrdiff_t loc_prev,
universe@481 248 ptrdiff_t loc_next
universe@481 249 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__));
universe@481 250
universe@481 251 /**
universe@481 252 * Unlinks two nodes.
universe@481 253 *
universe@481 254 * If right is not the successor of left, the behavior is undefined.
universe@481 255 *
universe@481 256 * @param left the predecessor of \p right
universe@481 257 * @param right the successor of \p left
universe@481 258 * @param loc_prev the location of a \c prev pointer within your node struct (negative if your struct does not have one)
universe@481 259 * @param loc_next the location of a \c next pointer within your node struct (required)
universe@481 260 */
universe@481 261 void cx_linked_list_unlink(
universe@481 262 void *left,
universe@481 263 void *right,
universe@481 264 ptrdiff_t loc_prev,
universe@481 265 ptrdiff_t loc_next
universe@481 266 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__));
universe@481 267
universe@481 268 /**
universe@481 269 * Inserts a new node after a given node of a linked list.
universe@481 270 * The new node must not be part of any list already.
universe@481 271 *
universe@481 272 * \note If you specify \c NULL as the \p node to insert after, this function needs either the \p begin or
universe@481 273 * the \p end pointer to determine the start of the list. Then the new node will be prepended to the list.
universe@481 274 *
universe@481 275 * @param begin a pointer to the begin node pointer (if your list has one)
universe@481 276 * @param end a pointer to the end node pointer (if your list has one)
universe@481 277 * @param loc_prev the location of a \c prev pointer within your node struct (negative if your struct does not have one)
universe@481 278 * @param loc_next the location of a \c next pointer within your node struct (required)
universe@481 279 * @param node the node after which to insert (\c NULL if you want to prepend the node to the list)
universe@481 280 * @param new_node a pointer to the node that shall be prepended
universe@481 281 */
universe@481 282 void cx_linked_list_insert(
universe@481 283 void **begin,
universe@481 284 void **end,
universe@481 285 ptrdiff_t loc_prev,
universe@481 286 ptrdiff_t loc_next,
universe@481 287 void *node,
universe@481 288 void *new_node
universe@481 289 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__(6)));
universe@481 290
universe@481 291 /**
universe@481 292 * Inserts a chain of nodes after a given node of a linked list.
universe@481 293 * The chain must not be part of any list already.
universe@481 294 *
universe@481 295 * If you do not explicitly specify the end of the chain, it will be determined by traversing
universe@481 296 * the \c next pointer.
universe@481 297 *
universe@481 298 * \note If you specify \c NULL as the \p node to insert after, this function needs either the \p begin or
universe@481 299 * the \p end pointer to determine the start of the list. If only the \p end pointer is specified, you also need
universe@481 300 * to provide a valid \p loc_prev location.
universe@481 301 * Then the chain will be prepended to the list.
universe@481 302 *
universe@481 303 * @param begin a pointer to the begin node pointer (if your list has one)
universe@481 304 * @param end a pointer to the end node pointer (if your list has one)
universe@481 305 * @param loc_prev the location of a \c prev pointer within your node struct (negative if your struct does not have one)
universe@481 306 * @param loc_next the location of a \c next pointer within your node struct (required)
universe@481 307 * @param node the node after which to insert (\c NULL to prepend the chain to the list)
universe@481 308 * @param insert_begin a pointer to the first node of the chain that shall be inserted
universe@481 309 * @param insert_end a pointer to the last node of the chain (or NULL if the last node shall be determined)
universe@481 310 */
universe@481 311 void cx_linked_list_insert_chain(
universe@481 312 void **begin,
universe@481 313 void **end,
universe@481 314 ptrdiff_t loc_prev,
universe@481 315 ptrdiff_t loc_next,
universe@481 316 void *node,
universe@481 317 void *insert_begin,
universe@481 318 void *insert_end
universe@481 319 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__(6)));
universe@475 320
universe@475 321 /**
universe@473 322 * Removes a node from the linked list.
universe@473 323 *
universe@473 324 * If the node to remove is the begin (resp. end) node of the list and if \p begin (resp. \p end)
universe@473 325 * addresses are provided, the pointers are adjusted accordingly.
universe@473 326 *
universe@473 327 * The following combinations of arguments are valid (more arguments are optional):
universe@477 328 * \li \p loc_next and \p loc_prev (ancestor node is determined by using the prev pointer, overall O(1) performance)
universe@477 329 * \li \p loc_next and \p begin (ancestor node is determined by list traversal, overall O(n) performance)
universe@473 330 *
universe@476 331 * \remark The \c next and \c prev pointers of the removed node are not cleared by this function and may still be used
universe@476 332 * to traverse to a former adjacent node in the list.
universe@473 333 *
universe@473 334 * @param begin a pointer to the begin node pointer (optional)
universe@473 335 * @param end a pointer to the end node pointer (optional)
universe@473 336 * @param loc_prev the location of a \c prev pointer within your node struct (negative if your struct does not have one)
universe@473 337 * @param loc_next the location of a \c next pointer within your node struct (required)
universe@473 338 * @param node the node to remove
universe@473 339 */
universe@481 340 void cx_linked_list_remove(
universe@481 341 void **begin,
universe@481 342 void **end,
universe@481 343 ptrdiff_t loc_prev,
universe@481 344 ptrdiff_t loc_next,
universe@481 345 void *node
universe@481 346 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__(5)));
universe@473 347
universe@473 348
universe@473 349 /**
universe@468 350 * Determines the size of a linked list starting with \p node.
universe@468 351 * @param node the first node
universe@468 352 * @param loc_next the location of the \c next pointer within the node struct
universe@468 353 * @return the size of the list or zero if \p node is \c NULL
universe@468 354 */
universe@481 355 size_t cx_linked_list_size(
universe@489 356 void const *node,
universe@481 357 ptrdiff_t loc_next
universe@481 358 );
universe@468 359
universe@468 360 /**
universe@468 361 * Sorts a linked list based on a comparison function.
universe@468 362 *
universe@468 363 * This function can work with linked lists of the following structures:
universe@468 364 * \code
universe@468 365 * typedef struct node node;
universe@468 366 * struct node {
universe@468 367 * node* prev;
universe@468 368 * node* next;
universe@468 369 * my_payload data; // in this case set follow_ptr = 0
universe@468 370 * }
universe@468 371 *
universe@468 372 * typedef struct ptr_node ptr_node;
universe@468 373 * struct ptr_node {
universe@468 374 * ptr_node* prev;
universe@468 375 * ptr_node* next;
universe@468 376 * my_payload* data; // in this case set follow_ptr = 1
universe@468 377 * }
universe@468 378 * \endcode
universe@468 379 *
universe@476 380 * @note This is a recursive function with at most logarithmic recursion depth.
universe@476 381 *
universe@468 382 * @param begin a pointer to the begin node pointer (required)
universe@468 383 * @param end a pointer to the end node pointer (optional)
universe@468 384 * @param loc_prev the location of a \c prev pointer within your node struct (negative if not present)
universe@468 385 * @param loc_next the location of a \c next pointer within your node struct (required)
universe@468 386 * @param loc_data the location of the \c data pointer within your node struct
universe@468 387 * @param follow_ptr \c false if the pointer denoted by \p loc_data shall be passed to the \p cmp_func.
universe@480 388 * If \c true, the data at \p loc_data is assumed to be a pointer, dereferenced, and then passed to \p cmp_func.
universe@468 389 * @param cmp_func the compare function defining the sort order
universe@468 390 */
universe@481 391 void cx_linked_list_sort(
universe@481 392 void **begin,
universe@481 393 void **end,
universe@481 394 ptrdiff_t loc_prev,
universe@481 395 ptrdiff_t loc_next,
universe@481 396 ptrdiff_t loc_data,
universe@487 397 bool follow_ptr,
universe@481 398 CxListComparator cmp_func
universe@481 399 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__(1, 7)));
universe@473 400
universe@486 401
universe@486 402 /**
universe@486 403 * Compares two lists element wise.
universe@486 404 *
universe@488 405 * \note Both list must have the same structure.
universe@488 406 *
universe@486 407 * @param begin_left the begin of the left list (\c NULL denotes an empty list)
universe@486 408 * @param begin_right the begin of the right list (\c NULL denotes an empty list)
universe@486 409 * @param loc_advance the location of the pointer to advance
universe@486 410 * @param loc_data the location of the \c data pointer within your node struct
universe@486 411 * @param follow_ptr \c false if the pointer denoted by \p loc_data shall be passed to the \p cmp_func.
universe@486 412 * If \c true, the data at \p loc_data is assumed to be a pointer, dereferenced, and then passed to \p cmp_func.
universe@486 413 * @param cmp_func the function to compare the elements
universe@486 414 * @return
universe@486 415 */
universe@486 416 int cx_linked_list_compare(
universe@489 417 void const *begin_left,
universe@489 418 void const *begin_right,
universe@486 419 ptrdiff_t loc_advance,
universe@486 420 ptrdiff_t loc_data,
universe@487 421 bool follow_ptr,
universe@486 422 CxListComparator cmp_func
universe@486 423 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__(6)));
universe@486 424
universe@473 425 /**
universe@473 426 * Reverses the order of the nodes in a linked list.
universe@473 427 *
universe@473 428 * @param begin a pointer to the begin node pointer (required)
universe@473 429 * @param end a pointer to the end node pointer (optional)
universe@473 430 * @param loc_prev the location of a \c prev pointer within your node struct (negative if your struct does not have one)
universe@473 431 * @param loc_next the location of a \c next pointer within your node struct (required)
universe@473 432 */
universe@481 433 void cx_linked_list_reverse(
universe@481 434 void **begin,
universe@481 435 void **end,
universe@481 436 ptrdiff_t loc_prev,
universe@481 437 ptrdiff_t loc_next
universe@481 438 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__(1)));
universe@473 439
universe@415 440 #ifdef __cplusplus
universe@415 441 } /* extern "C" */
universe@415 442 #endif
universe@415 443
universe@398 444 #endif /* UCX_LINKED_LIST_H */

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