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1 | /* -*-c-*- |
2 | * |
3 | * $Id: sym.h,v 1.1 1998/06/17 23:44:42 mdw Exp $ |
4 | * |
5 | * Symbol table management |
6 | * |
7 | * (c) 1998 Straylight/Edgeware |
8 | */ |
9 | |
10 | /*----- Licensing notice --------------------------------------------------* |
11 | * |
12 | * This file is part of the mLib utilities library. |
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27 | */ |
28 | |
29 | /*----- Revision history --------------------------------------------------* |
30 | * |
31 | * $Log: sym.h,v $ |
32 | * Revision 1.1 1998/06/17 23:44:42 mdw |
33 | * Initial revision |
34 | * |
35 | */ |
36 | |
37 | #ifndef SYM_H |
38 | #define SYM_H |
39 | |
40 | #ifdef __cplusplus |
41 | extern "C" { |
42 | #endif |
43 | |
44 | /*----- Required headers --------------------------------------------------*/ |
45 | |
46 | #include <stddef.h> |
47 | |
48 | /*----- Type definitions --------------------------------------------------*/ |
49 | |
50 | /* --- Symbol table --- * |
51 | * |
52 | * A @sym_table@ contains the information needed to manage a symbol table. |
53 | * Users shouldn't fiddle with this information directly, but it needs to be |
54 | * here so that objects of the correct type can be created. |
55 | */ |
56 | |
57 | typedef struct sym_table { |
58 | unsigned long mask; /* Bit mask for hashing purposes */ |
59 | size_t c; /* Down counter for growing table */ |
60 | struct sym_base **a; /* Array of hash bins */ |
61 | } sym_table; |
62 | |
63 | /* --- A symbol table entry --- * |
64 | * |
65 | * I don't care what actually gets stored in symbol entries because I don't |
66 | * create them: that's the responsibility of my client. All I care about |
67 | * here is that whatever gets passed to me is a structure whose first member |
68 | * is a @sym_base@. The ANSI guarantees about structure layout are |
69 | * sufficient to allow me to manipulate such objects. |
70 | */ |
71 | |
72 | #define SYM_BUFSZ 16 /* Size of local string buffer */ |
73 | |
74 | typedef struct sym_base { |
75 | struct sym_base *next; /* Next symbol in hash bin */ |
76 | unsigned long hash; /* Hash value for symbol's name */ |
77 | union { |
78 | char *p; /* Pointer to name string */ |
79 | char b[SYM_BUFSZ]; /* Buffer containing a short name */ |
80 | } name; /* Name of this symbol */ |
81 | size_t len; /* Length of the symbol's name */ |
82 | } sym_base; |
83 | |
84 | /* --- An iterator block --- */ |
85 | |
86 | typedef struct sym_iter { |
87 | sym_table *t; /* Symbol table being iterated */ |
88 | sym_base *n; /* Address of next item to return */ |
89 | size_t i; /* Index of next hash bin to use */ |
90 | } sym_iter; |
91 | |
92 | /*----- External functions ------------------------------------------------*/ |
93 | |
94 | /* --- @sym_createTable@ --- * |
95 | * |
96 | * Arguments: @sym_table *t@ = symbol table to initialise |
97 | * |
98 | * Returns: --- |
99 | * |
100 | * Use: Initialises the given symbol table. Raises @EXC_NOMEM@ if |
101 | * there isn't enough memory. |
102 | */ |
103 | |
104 | extern void sym_createTable(sym_table */*t*/); |
105 | |
106 | /* --- @sym_destroyTable@ --- * |
107 | * |
108 | * Arguments: @sym_table *t@ = pointer to symbol table in question |
109 | * |
110 | * Returns: --- |
111 | * |
112 | * Use: Destroys a symbol table, freeing all the memory it used to |
113 | * occupy. |
114 | */ |
115 | |
116 | extern void sym_destroyTable(sym_table */*t*/); |
117 | |
118 | /* --- @sym_find@ --- * |
119 | * |
120 | * Arguments: @sym_table *t@ = pointer to symbol table in question |
121 | * @const char *n@ = pointer to symbol table to look up |
122 | * @long l@ = length of the name string or negative to measure |
123 | * @size_t sz@ = size of desired symbol object, or zero |
124 | * @unsigned *f@ = pointer to a flag, or null. |
125 | * |
126 | * Returns: The address of a @sym_base@ structure, or null if not found |
127 | * and @sz@ is zero. |
128 | * |
129 | * Use: Looks up a symbol in a given symbol table. The name is |
130 | * passed by the address of its first character. The length |
131 | * may be given, in which case the name may contain arbitrary |
132 | * binary data, or it may be given as a negative number, in |
133 | * which case the length of the name is calculated as |
134 | * @strlen(n)@. |
135 | * |
136 | * The return value is the address of a pointer to a @sym_base@ |
137 | * block (which may have other things on the end, as above). If |
138 | * the symbol could be found, the return value points to the |
139 | * symbol block. If the symbol wasn't there, then if @sz@ is |
140 | * nonzero, a new symbol is created and its address is returned; |
141 | * otherwise a null pointer is returned. The exception |
142 | * @EXC_NOMEM@ is raised if the block can't be allocated. |
143 | * |
144 | * The value of @*f@ indicates whether a new symbol entry was |
145 | * created: a nonzero value indicates that an old value was |
146 | * found. |
147 | */ |
148 | |
149 | extern void *sym_find(sym_table */*t*/, const char */*n*/, long /*l*/, |
150 | size_t /*sz*/, unsigned */*f*/); |
151 | |
152 | /* --- @sym_remove@ --- * |
153 | * |
154 | * Arguments: @sym_table *i@ = pointer to a symbol table object |
155 | * @void *b@ = pointer to symbol table entry |
156 | * |
157 | * Returns: --- |
158 | * |
159 | * Use: Removes the object from the symbol table. The space occupied |
160 | * by the object and its name is freed; anything else attached |
161 | * to the entry should already be gone by this point. |
162 | */ |
163 | |
164 | extern void sym_remove(sym_table */*t*/, void */*b*/); |
165 | |
166 | /* --- @sym_createIter@ --- * |
167 | * |
168 | * Arguments: @sym_iter *i@ = pointer to an iterator object |
169 | * @sym_table *t@ = pointer to a symbol table object |
170 | * |
171 | * Returns: --- |
172 | * |
173 | * Use: Creates a new symbol table iterator which may be used to |
174 | * iterate through a symbol table. |
175 | */ |
176 | |
177 | extern void sym_createIter(sym_iter */*i*/, sym_table */*t*/); |
178 | |
179 | /* --- @sym_next@ --- * |
180 | * |
181 | * Arguments: @sym_iter *i@ = pointer to iterator object |
182 | * |
183 | * Returns: Pointer to the next symbol found, or null when finished. |
184 | * |
185 | * Use: Returns the next symbol from the table. Symbols are not |
186 | * returned in any particular order. |
187 | */ |
188 | |
189 | extern void *sym_next(sym_iter */*i*/); |
190 | |
191 | /*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/ |
192 | |
193 | #ifdef __cplusplus |
194 | } |
195 | #endif |
196 | |
197 | #endif |