hash_function.c File Reference

#include <stddef.h>

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Functions
size_t	hash_string (const char *key)
	Default string hash function (djb2).

Function Documentation

hash_string()

size_t hash_string

(

const char *

key

)

Default string hash function (djb2).

Computes a hash over the bytes of a NUL-terminated key. The returned value is reduced modulo the bucket count by the caller.

Parameters

key	NUL-terminated key to hash (borrowed).

Returns

The computed hash value.

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