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1 /*
2 *******************************************************************************
3 *
4 * Copyright (C) 2003, International Business Machines
5 * Corporation and others. All Rights Reserved.
6 *
7 *******************************************************************************
8 * file name: uarrsort.h
9 * encoding: US-ASCII
10 * tab size: 8 (not used)
11 * indentation:4
12 *
13 * created on: 2003aug04
14 * created by: Markus W. Scherer
15 *
16 * Internal function for sorting arrays.
17 */
18
19 #ifndef __UARRSORT_H__
20 #define __UARRSORT_H__
21
22 #include "unicode/utypes.h"
23
24 U_CDECL_BEGIN
25 /**
26 * Function type for comparing two items as part of sorting an array or similar.
27 * Callback function for uprv_sortArray().
28 *
29 * @param context Application-specific pointer, passed through by uprv_sortArray().
30 * @param left Pointer to the "left" item.
31 * @param right Pointer to the "right" item.
32 * @return 32-bit signed integer comparison result:
33 * <0 if left<right
34 * ==0 if left==right
35 * >0 if left>right
36 *
37 * @internal
38 */
39 typedef int32_t U_CALLCONV
40 UComparator(const void *context, const void *left, const void *right);
41 U_CDECL_END
42
43 /**
44 * Array sorting function.
45 * Uses a UComparator for comparing array items to each other, and simple
46 * memory copying to move items.
47 *
48 * @param array The array to be sorted.
49 * @param length The number of items in the array.
50 * @param itemSize The size in bytes of each array item.
51 * @param cmp UComparator function used to compare two items each.
52 * @param context Application-specific pointer, passed through to the UComparator.
53 * @param sortStable If true, a stable sorting algorithm must be used.
54 * @param pErrorCode ICU in/out UErrorCode parameter.
55 *
56 * @internal
57 */
58 U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2
59 uprv_sortArray(void *array, int32_t length, int32_t itemSize,
60 UComparator *cmp, const void *context,
61 UBool sortStable, UErrorCode *pErrorCode);
62
63 /**
64 * Convenience UComparator implementation for uint16_t arrays.
65 * @internal
66 */
67 U_CAPI int32_t U_EXPORT2
68 uprv_uint16Comparator(const void *context, const void *left, const void *right);
69
70 /**
71 * Convenience UComparator implementation for int32_t arrays.
72 * @internal
73 */
74 U_CAPI int32_t U_EXPORT2
75 uprv_int32Comparator(const void *context, const void *left, const void *right);
76
77 /**
78 * Convenience UComparator implementation for uint32_t arrays.
79 * @internal
80 */
81 U_CAPI int32_t U_EXPORT2
82 uprv_uint32Comparator(const void *context, const void *left, const void *right);
83
84 #endif