src/nb/hash.h

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#ifndef NB_HASH_H_
#define NB_HASH_H_

#include "starboard/types.h"

namespace nb {

enum { kDefaultSeed = 0x12345789 };

// RuntimeHash32 is a 32 bit hash for data. The only guarantee is that this
// hash is persistent for the lifetime of the program. This hash function
// is not guaranteed to be consistent across platforms. The hash value should
// never be saved to disk.
// It's sufficient however, to use as an in-memory hashtable.
uint32_t RuntimeHash32(const char* data,
                       int length,
                       uint32_t prev_hash = kDefaultSeed);

}  // namespace nb

#endif  // NB_HASH_H_