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[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / ext / SDBM_File / sdbm / hash.c
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463ee0b2 1/*
2 * sdbm - ndbm work-alike hashed database library
3 * based on Per-Aake Larson's Dynamic Hashing algorithms. BIT 18 (1978).
4 * author: oz@nexus.yorku.ca
5 * status: public domain. keep it that way.
6 *
7 * hashing routine
8 */
9
85e6fe83 10#include "config.h"
463ee0b2 11#include "sdbm.h"
12/*
13 * polynomial conversion ignoring overflows
14 * [this seems to work remarkably well, in fact better
15 * then the ndbm hash function. Replace at your own risk]
16 * use: 65599 nice.
17 * 65587 even better.
18 */
19long
f0f333f4 20sdbm_hash(register char *str, register int len)
463ee0b2 21{
22 register unsigned long n = 0;
23
24#ifdef DUFF
25
26#define HASHC n = *str++ + 65599 * n
27
28 if (len > 0) {
29 register int loop = (len + 8 - 1) >> 3;
30
31 switch(len & (8 - 1)) {
32 case 0: do {
33 HASHC; case 7: HASHC;
34 case 6: HASHC; case 5: HASHC;
35 case 4: HASHC; case 3: HASHC;
36 case 2: HASHC; case 1: HASHC;
37 } while (--loop);
38 }
39
40 }
41#else
42 while (len--)
43 n = *str++ + 65599 * n;
44#endif
45 return n;
46}