glibc/locale/strlen-hash.h

/* strlen-hash - Implements hashing function for string with known length.
Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.

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modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
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Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */

#include <sys/types.h>

/* We assume to have `size_t' value with at least 32 bits.  */
#define HASHWORDBITS 32


/* Defines the so called `hashpjw' function by P.J. Weinberger
   [see Aho/Sethi/Ullman, COMPILERS: Principles, Techniques and Tools,
   1986, 1987 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.]  */
static size_t hash_string (const char *__str_param, size_t __len);

static inline size_t
hash_string (const char *str_param, size_t len)
{
  size_t hval, g;
  const char *end_str = str_param + len;

  /* Compute the hash value for the given string.  */
  hval = len;
  while (str_param != end_str)
    {
      hval <<= 4;
      hval += (size_t) *str_param++;
      g = hval & ((size_t) 0xf << (HASHWORDBITS - 4));
      if (g != 0)
	{
	  hval ^= g >> (HASHWORDBITS - 8);
	  hval ^= g;
	}
    }
  return hval;
}