+#ifndef MLIB_BITS_H
+# include "bits.h"
+#endif
+
+#ifndef MLIB_HASH_H
+# include "hash.h"
+#endif
+
+#ifndef MLIB_SUB_H
+# include "sub.h"
+#endif
+
+/*----- Tuning parameters -------------------------------------------------*/
+
+/* --- Initial hash table size --- *
+ *
+ * This is the initial @mask@ value. It must be of the form %$2^n - 1$%,
+ * so that it can be used to mask of the bottom bits of a hash value.
+ */
+
+#define SYM_INITSZ 32 /* Size of a new hash table */
+
+/* --- Maximum load factor --- *
+ *
+ * This parameter controls how much the table has to be loaded before the
+ * table is extended. The number of elements %$n$%, the number of bins %$b$%
+ * and the limit %$l$% satisfy the relation %$n < bl$%; if a new item is
+ * added to the table and this relation is found to be false, the table is
+ * doubled in size.
+ */
+
+#define SYM_LIMIT(n) ((n) * 2) /* Load factor for growing table */
+