typedef unsigned (*hash_func_t)(const void *key);
typedef int (*hash_compare_func_t)(const void *key1, const void *key2);
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
/**
* Hash table constructor
*
extern void hash_table_insert(struct hash_table *ht, void *data,
const void *key);
+/**
+ * Remove a specific element from a hash table.
+ */
+extern void hash_table_remove(struct hash_table *ht, const void *key);
/**
* Compute hash value of a string
*/
#define hash_table_string_compare ((hash_compare_func_t) strcmp)
+
+/**
+ * Compute hash value of a pointer
+ *
+ * \param key Pointer to be used as a hash key
+ *
+ * \note
+ * The memory pointed to by \c key is \b never accessed. The value of \c key
+ * itself is used as the hash key
+ *
+ * \sa hash_table_pointer_compare
+ */
+unsigned
+hash_table_pointer_hash(const void *key);
+
+
+/**
+ * Compare two pointers used as keys
+ *
+ * \sa hash_table_pointer_hash
+ */
+int
+hash_table_pointer_compare(const void *key1, const void *key2);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+};
+#endif
#endif /* HASH_TABLE_H */