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1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
3 // Purpose: wxHashTable class
4 // Author: Julian Smart
9 // Licence: wxWindows licence
10 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
16 #pragma interface "hash.h"
19 #include "wx/object.h"
23 * A hash table is an array of user-definable size with lists
24 * of data items hanging off the array positions. Usually there'll
25 * be a hit, so no search is required; otherwise we'll have to run down
26 * the list to find the desired item.
29 class WXDLLEXPORT wxHashTable
: public wxObject
31 DECLARE_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxHashTable
)
38 unsigned int key_type
;
41 wxHashTable(const int the_key_type
= wxKEY_INTEGER
, const int size
= 1000);
44 bool Create(const int the_key_type
= wxKEY_INTEGER
, const int size
= 1000);
46 // Note that there are 2 forms of Put, Get.
47 // With a key and a value, the *value* will be checked
48 // when a collision is detected. Otherwise, if there are
49 // 2 items with a different value but the same key,
50 // we'll retrieve the WRONG ONE. So where possible,
51 // supply the required value along with the key.
52 // In fact, the value-only versions make a key, and still store
53 // the value. The use of an explicit key might be required
54 // e.g. when combining several values into one key.
55 // When doing that, it's highly likely we'll get a collision,
56 // e.g. 1 + 2 = 3, 2 + 1 = 3.
58 // key and value are NOT necessarily the same
59 void Put(const long key
, const long value
, wxObject
*object
);
60 void Put(const long key
, const char *value
, wxObject
*object
);
62 // key and value are the same
63 void Put(const long value
, wxObject
*object
);
64 void Put(const char *value
, wxObject
*object
);
66 // key and value not the same
67 wxObject
*Get(const long key
, const long value
) const;
68 wxObject
*Get(const long key
, const char *value
) const;
70 // key and value are the same
71 wxObject
*Get(const long value
) const;
72 wxObject
*Get(const char *value
) const;
74 // Deletes entry and returns data if found
75 wxObject
*Delete(const long key
);
76 wxObject
*Delete(const char *key
);
78 wxObject
*Delete(const long key
, const int value
);
79 wxObject
*Delete(const long key
, const char *value
);
81 // Construct your own integer key from a string, e.g. in case
82 // you need to combine it with something
83 long MakeKey(const char *string
) const;
85 // Way of iterating through whole hash table (e.g. to delete everything)
86 // Not necessary, of course, if you're only storing pointers to
87 // objects maintained separately
92 void DeleteContents(const bool flag
);