src/cx/hash_key.h

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 19:25:07 +0200

author
Mike Becker <universe@uap-core.de>
date
Tue, 04 Oct 2022 19:25:07 +0200
changeset 591
7df0bcaecffa
parent 563
69a83fad8a35
child 603
c49104015a6b
permissions
-rw-r--r--

fix over-optimization of strstr

1. it's actually less performant to frequently read bytes
from an array instead of using the native word length
2. the SBO buffer should be local and not static to allow
multi-threading usage

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/**
 * \file hash_key.h
 * \brief Interface for map implementations.
 * \author Mike Becker
 * \author Olaf Wintermann
 * \version 3.0
 * \copyright 2-Clause BSD License
 */


#ifndef UCX_HASH_KEY_H
#define UCX_HASH_KEY_H

#include "stddef.h"

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

/** Internal structure for a key within a hash map. */
struct cx_hash_key_s {
    /** The key data. */
    union {
        unsigned char *bytes;
        unsigned char const *cbytes;
        char const *cstr;
        char *str;
        void *obj;
    } data;
    /**
     * The key data length.
     */
    size_t len;
    /** The hash value of the key data. */
    unsigned hash;
};

/**
 * Type for a hash key.
 */
typedef struct cx_hash_key_s CxHashKey;

/**
 * Computes a murmur hash-2.
 *
 * You need to initialize data and len in the key struct.
 * The hash is then directly written to that struct.
 *
 * @param key the key, the hash shall be computed for
 */
void cx_hash_murmur(CxHashKey *key);

/**
 * Computes a hash key from a string.
 *
 * The string needs to be zero-terminated.
 *
 * @param str the string
 * @return the hash key
 */
__attribute__((__warn_unused_result__))
CxHashKey cx_hash_key_str(char const *str);

/**
 * Computes a hash key from a byte array.
 *
 * @param bytes the array
 * @param len the length
 * @return the hash key
 */
__attribute__((__warn_unused_result__))
CxHashKey cx_hash_key_bytes(
        unsigned char const *bytes,
        size_t len
);

/**
 * Computes a hash key for an arbitrary object.
 *
 * The computation uses the in-memory representation that might not be
 * the same on different platforms. Therefore, this hash should not be
 * used for data exchange with different machines.
 *
 * @param obj a pointer to an arbitrary object
 * @param len the length of object in memory
 * @return the hash key
 */
__attribute__((__warn_unused_result__))
CxHashKey cx_hash_key(
        void *obj,
        size_t len
);

#ifdef __cplusplus
} // extern "C"
#endif

#endif /* UCX_HASH_KEY_H */

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