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+/* hash-pjw.c -- compute a hash value from a NUL-terminated string.
+ Copyright 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+ any later version.
+
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
+
+#if HAVE_CONFIG_H
+# include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include "hash-pjw.h"
+
+/* A hash function for NUL-terminated char* strings using
+ the method described in Aho, Sethi, & Ullman, p 436. */
+
+unsigned int
+hash_pjw (const void *x, unsigned int tablesize)
+{
+ const char *s = x;
+ unsigned int h = 0;
+ unsigned int g;
+
+ while (*s != 0)
+ {
+ h = (h << 4) + *s++;
+ if ((g = h & (unsigned int) 0xf0000000) != 0)
+ h = (h ^ (g >> 24)) ^ g;
+ }
+
+ return (h % tablesize);
+}
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+/* hash-pjw.h -- declaration for a simple hash function
+ Copyright 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+ any later version.
+
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with this program; see the file COPYING.
+ If not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
+
+unsigned int
+hash_pjw (const void *x, unsigned int tablesize);