ucx/list.h

changeset 128
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parent 127
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child 129
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     1.1 --- a/ucx/list.h	Tue Jul 23 12:54:45 2013 +0200
     1.2 +++ b/ucx/list.h	Tue Jul 23 14:43:45 2013 +0200
     1.3 @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     1.4   * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
     1.5   */
     1.6  /**
     1.7 - * Double linked list implementation.
     1.8 + * Doubly linked list implementation.
     1.9   * 
    1.10   * @file   list.h
    1.11   * @author Mike Becker
    1.12 @@ -81,7 +81,37 @@
    1.13      UcxList *prev;
    1.14  };
    1.15  
    1.16 +/**
    1.17 + * Creates an element-wise copy of a list.
    1.18 + * 
    1.19 + * This function clones the specified list by creating new list elements and
    1.20 + * copying the data with the specified copy_func(). If no copy_func() is
    1.21 + * specified, a shallow copy is created and the new list will reference the
    1.22 + * same data as the source list.
    1.23 + * 
    1.24 + * @param list the list to copy
    1.25 + * @param cpyfnc a pointer to the function that shall copy an element (may be
    1.26 + * <code>NULL</code>)
    1.27 + * @param data additional data for the copy_func()
    1.28 + * @return a pointer to the copy
    1.29 + */
    1.30  UcxList *ucx_list_clone(UcxList *list, copy_func cpyfnc, void* data);
    1.31 +/**
    1.32 + * Creates an element-wise copy of a list using an UcxAllocator.
    1.33 + * 
    1.34 + * See ucx_list_clone() for details.
    1.35 + * 
    1.36 + * Keep in mind, that you might want to pass the allocator as an (part of the)
    1.37 + * argument for the <code>data</code> parameter, if you want the copy_func() to
    1.38 + * make use of the allocator.
    1.39 + * 
    1.40 + * @param list the list to copy
    1.41 + * @param cpyfnc a pointer to the function that shall copy an element (may be
    1.42 + * <code>NULL</code>)
    1.43 + * @param data additional data for the copy_func()
    1.44 + * @return a pointer to the copy
    1.45 + * @see ucx_list_clone()
    1.46 + */
    1.47  UcxList *ucx_list_clone_a(UcxAllocator *allocator, UcxList *list,
    1.48          copy_func cpyfnc, void* data);
    1.49  
    1.50 @@ -115,14 +145,88 @@
    1.51   * <b>Caution:</b> the argument <b>MUST</b> denote an entire list (i.e. a call
    1.52   * to ucx_list_first() on the argument must return the argument itself)
    1.53   * 
    1.54 - * @param list The list to free.
    1.55 + * @param list the list to free
    1.56   */
    1.57  void ucx_list_free(UcxList *list);
    1.58 +/**
    1.59 + * Destroys the entire list using an UcxAllocator.
    1.60 + * 
    1.61 + * See ucx_list_free() for details.
    1.62 + * 
    1.63 + * @param allocator the allocator to use
    1.64 + * @param list the list to free
    1.65 + * @see ucx_list_free()
    1.66 + */
    1.67  void ucx_list_free_a(UcxAllocator *allocator, UcxList *list);
    1.68 +/**
    1.69 + * Inserts an element at the end of the list.
    1.70 + * 
    1.71 + * This is generally an O(n) operation, as the end of the list is seeked with
    1.72 + * ucx_list_last().
    1.73 + * 
    1.74 + * @param list the list where to append the data, or <code>NULL</code> to
    1.75 + * create a new list
    1.76 + * @param data the data to insert
    1.77 + * @return <code>list</code>, if it is not <code>NULL</code> or a pointer to
    1.78 + * the newly created list otherwise
    1.79 + */
    1.80  UcxList *ucx_list_append(UcxList *list, void *data);
    1.81 +/**
    1.82 + * Inserts an element at the end of the list using an UcxAllocator.
    1.83 + * 
    1.84 + * See ucx_list_append() for details.
    1.85 + * 
    1.86 + * @param allocator the allocator to use
    1.87 + * @param list the list where to append the data, or <code>NULL</code> to
    1.88 + * create a new list
    1.89 + * @param data the data to insert
    1.90 + * @return <code>list</code>, if it is not <code>NULL</code> or a pointer to
    1.91 + * the newly created list otherwise
    1.92 + * @see ucx_list_append()
    1.93 + */
    1.94  UcxList *ucx_list_append_a(UcxAllocator *allocator, UcxList *list, void *data);
    1.95 +/**
    1.96 + * Inserts an element at the beginning of the list.
    1.97 + * 
    1.98 + * You <i>should</i> overwrite the old list pointer by calling
    1.99 + * <code>mylist = ucx_list_prepend(mylist, mydata);</code>. However, you may
   1.100 + * also perform successive calls of ucx_list_prepend() on the same list pointer,
   1.101 + * as this function always searchs for the head of the list with
   1.102 + * ucx_list_first().
   1.103 + * 
   1.104 + * @param list the list where to insert the data or <code>NULL</code> to create
   1.105 + * a new list
   1.106 + * @param data the data to insert
   1.107 + * @return a pointer to the new list head
   1.108 + */
   1.109  UcxList *ucx_list_prepend(UcxList *list, void *data);
   1.110 +/**
   1.111 + * Inserts an element at the beginning of the list using an UcxAllocator.
   1.112 + * 
   1.113 + * See ucx_list_prepend() for details.
   1.114 + * 
   1.115 + * @param allocator the allocator to use
   1.116 + * @param list the list where to insert the data or <code>NULL</code> to create
   1.117 + * a new list
   1.118 + * @param data the data to insert
   1.119 + * @return a pointer to the new list head
   1.120 + * @see ucx_list_prepend()
   1.121 + */
   1.122  UcxList *ucx_list_prepend_a(UcxAllocator *allocator, UcxList *list, void *data);
   1.123 +/**
   1.124 + * Concatenates two lists.
   1.125 + * 
   1.126 + * Either of the two arguments may be <code>NULL</code>.
   1.127 + * 
   1.128 + * This function modifies the references to the next/previous element of
   1.129 + * the last/first element of <code>list1</code>/<code>
   1.130 + * list2</code>.
   1.131 + * 
   1.132 + * @param list1 first list
   1.133 + * @param list2 second list
   1.134 + * @return if <code>list1</code> is <code>NULL</code>, <code>list2</code> is
   1.135 + * returned, otherwise <code>list1</code> is returned
   1.136 + */
   1.137  UcxList *ucx_list_concat(UcxList *list1, UcxList *list2);
   1.138  /**
   1.139   * Returns the first element of a list.
   1.140 @@ -146,12 +250,77 @@
   1.141   * @return the last element of the list, the specified element is a member of
   1.142   */
   1.143  UcxList *ucx_list_last(const UcxList *elem);
   1.144 +/**
   1.145 + * Returns the list element at the specified index.
   1.146 + * 
   1.147 + * @param list the list to retrieve the element from
   1.148 + * @param index index of the element to return
   1.149 + * @return the element at the specified index or <code>NULL</code>, if the
   1.150 + * index is greater than the list size
   1.151 + */
   1.152  UcxList *ucx_list_get(const UcxList *list, int index);
   1.153 +/**
   1.154 + * Returns the index of an element.
   1.155 + * 
   1.156 + * @param list the list where to search for the element
   1.157 + * @param elem the element to find
   1.158 + * @return the index of the element or -1 if the list does not contain the
   1.159 + * element
   1.160 + */
   1.161  ssize_t ucx_list_indexof(const UcxList *list, const UcxList *elem);
   1.162 +/**
   1.163 + * Returns the element count of the list.
   1.164 + * 
   1.165 + * @param list the list whose elements are counted
   1.166 + * @return the element count
   1.167 + */
   1.168  size_t ucx_list_size(const UcxList *list);
   1.169 +/**
   1.170 + * Returns the index of an element containing the specified data.
   1.171 + *
   1.172 + * This function uses a cmp_func() to compare the data of each list element
   1.173 + * with the specified data. If no cmp_func is provided, the pointers are
   1.174 + * compared.
   1.175 + * 
   1.176 + * If the list contains the data more than once, the index of the first
   1.177 + * occurrence is returned.
   1.178 + *  
   1.179 + * @param list the list where to search for the data
   1.180 + * @param elem the element data
   1.181 + * @param cmpfnc the compare function
   1.182 + * @param data additional data for the compare function
   1.183 + * @return the index of the element containing the specified data or -1 if the
   1.184 + * data is not found in this list
   1.185 + */
   1.186  ssize_t ucx_list_find(UcxList *list, void *elem, cmp_func cmpfnc, void *data);
   1.187 +/**
   1.188 + * Checks, if a list contains a specific element.
   1.189 + * 
   1.190 + * An element is found, if ucx_list_find() returns a value greater than -1.
   1.191 + * 
   1.192 + * @param list the list where to search for the data
   1.193 + * @param elem the element data
   1.194 + * @param cmpfnc the compare function
   1.195 + * @param data additional data for the compare function
   1.196 + * @return 1, if and only if the list contains the specified element data
   1.197 + * @see ucx_list_find()
   1.198 + */
   1.199  int ucx_list_contains(UcxList *list, void *elem, cmp_func cmpfnc, void *data);
   1.200  
   1.201 +/**
   1.202 + * Sorts an UcxList with natural merge sort.
   1.203 + * 
   1.204 + * This function uses O(n) additional temporary memory for merge operations
   1.205 + * that is automatically freed after each merge.
   1.206 + * 
   1.207 + * As the head of the list might change, you <b>MUST</b> call this function
   1.208 + * as follows: <code>mylist = ucx_list_sort(mylist, mycmpfnc, mydata);</code>.
   1.209 + * 
   1.210 + * @param list the list to sort
   1.211 + * @param cmpfnc the function that shall be used to compare the element data
   1.212 + * @param data additional data for the cmp_func()
   1.213 + * @return the sorted list
   1.214 + */
   1.215  UcxList *ucx_list_sort(UcxList *list, cmp_func cmpfnc, void *data);
   1.216  
   1.217  /**
   1.218 @@ -167,6 +336,17 @@
   1.219   * is now empty
   1.220   */
   1.221  UcxList *ucx_list_remove(UcxList *list, UcxList *element);
   1.222 +/**
   1.223 + * Removes an element from the list using an UcxAllocator.
   1.224 + * 
   1.225 + * See ucx_list_remove() for details.
   1.226 + * 
   1.227 + * @param allocator the allocator to use
   1.228 + * @param list the list from which the element shall be removed
   1.229 + * @param element the element to removed
   1.230 + * @return returns the updated list pointer or <code>NULL</code>, if the list
   1.231 + * @see ucx_list_remove()
   1.232 + */
   1.233  UcxList *ucx_list_remove_a(UcxAllocator *allocator, UcxList *list,
   1.234          UcxList *element);
   1.235  

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