src/cx/linked_list.h

Sun, 03 Oct 2021 14:06:57 +0200

author
Mike Becker <universe@uap-core.de>
date
Sun, 03 Oct 2021 14:06:57 +0200
changeset 453
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add some documentation and changes some signatures

     1 /*
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    28 /**
    29  * \file linked_list.h
    30  * \brief Linked list implementation.
    31  * \details Also provides several low-level functions for custom linked list implementations.
    32  * \author Mike Becker
    33  * \author Olaf Wintermann
    34  * \version 3.0
    35  * \copyright 2-Clause BSD License
    36  */
    38 #ifndef UCX_LINKED_LIST_H
    39 #define UCX_LINKED_LIST_H
    41 #include <stddef.h>
    42 #include "list.h"
    44 #ifdef __cplusplus
    45 extern "C" {
    46 #endif
    48 CxList cxLinkedListCreate(CxAllocator allocator, CxListComparator comparator, size_t item_size);
    50 void cxLinkedListDestroy(CxList list);
    52 size_t cxLinkedListRecalculateSize(CxList list);
    55 /**
    56  * Finds the node at a certain index.
    57  *
    58  * This function can be used to start at an arbitrary position within the list.
    59  * If the search index is large than the start index, \p loc_advance must denote
    60  * the location of some sort of \c next pointer (i.e. a pointer to the next node).
    61  * But it is also possible that the search index is smaller than the start index
    62  * (e.g. in cases where traversing a list backwards is faster) in which case
    63  * \p loc_advance must denote the location of some sort of \c prev pointer
    64  * (i.e. a pointer to the previous node).
    65  *
    66  * @param start a pointer to the start node
    67  * @param start_index the start index
    68  * @param loc_advance the location of the pointer to advance
    69  * @param index the search index
    70  * @return the node found at the specified index
    71  */
    72 void *cx_linked_list_at(void *start, size_t start_index, ptrdiff_t loc_advance, size_t index);
    74 /**
    75  * Finds the last node in a linked list.
    76  *
    77  * If a pointer to \p end is provided, the result is just \c *end.
    78  * Otherwise, this function starts with the pointer denoted by \c *begin and
    79  * traverses the list along a next pointer whose location within the node struct is
    80  * denoted by \p loc_next.
    81  *
    82  * If both \p begin and \p end are \c NULL, an empty list is assumed and this function returns \c NULL.
    83  *
    84  * @param begin a pointer to the begin node pointer (optional)
    85  * @param end a pointer to the end node pointer (optional)
    86  * @param loc_next the location of the \c next pointer (only required when \p end is \c NULL)
    87  * @return a pointer to the last node or \c NULL if the list is empty
    88  */
    89 void *cx_linked_list_last(void **begin, void **end, ptrdiff_t loc_next);
    91 /**
    92  * Adds a new node to a linked list.
    93  *
    94  * \remark One of the pointers \p begin and \p end may be \c NULL, but not both.
    95  *
    96  * @param begin a pointer to the begin node pointer (if your list has one)
    97  * @param end a pointer to the end node pointer (if your list has one)
    98  * @param loc_prev the location of a \c prev pointer within your node struct (negative if your struct does not have one)
    99  * @param loc_next the location of a \c next pointer within your node struct (negative if your struct does not have one)
   100  * @param new_node a pointer to the node that shall be appended
   101  */
   102 void cx_linked_list_add(void **begin, void **end, ptrdiff_t loc_prev, ptrdiff_t loc_next, void *new_node);
   104 #ifdef __cplusplus
   105 } /* extern "C" */
   106 #endif
   108 #endif /* UCX_LINKED_LIST_H */

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