Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:07:01 +0100
adds docstrings to the new array API - relates to #619
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type the type of the elements * @param name the name of the array */ #define CX_ARRAY(type, name) \ struct { \ type *data; \ size_t size; \ size_t capacity; \ } name /** * Internal structure for arrays. * * A generalization of array structures declared with CX_ARRAY(). */ typedef struct cx_array_s { /** The array data. */ void *data; /** The number of elements. */ size_t size; /** The maximum number of elements. */ size_t capacity; } CxArray; /** * Initializes an array by allocating memory. * * Internal function - do not use manually. * * @param allocator the allocator for the array * @param array a pointer to the array structure * @param elem_size size of one element * @param capacity the initial maximum number of elements * @retval zero allocation was successful * @retval non-zero allocation failed */ cx_attr_nonnull CX_EXPORT int cx_array_init_(const CxAllocator *allocator, CxArray *array, size_t elem_size, size_t capacity); /** * Initializes an array by allocating memory. * * The size is set to zero. * * @attention If the array was already initialized, this will leak memory. * Use cx_array_reserve() to change the capacity of an initialized array. * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator for the array * @param array the name of the array * @param capacity (@c size_t) the initial maximum number of elements * @retval zero allocation was successful * @retval non-zero allocation failed */ #define cx_array_init_a(allocator, array, capacity) cx_array_init_(allocator, (CxArray*)&(array), sizeof((array).data[0]), capacity) /** * Initializes an array by allocating memory. * * The size is set to zero. * * @attention If the array was already initialized, this will leak memory. * * @param array the name of the array * @param capacity (@c size_t) the initial maximum number of elements * @retval zero allocation was successful * @retval non-zero allocation failed */ #define cx_array_init(array, capacity) cx_array_init_a(cxDefaultAllocator, array, capacity) /** * Initializes an array with fixed size memory. * * Internal function - do not use manually. * * @param array a pointer to the array structure * @param data the fixed size array * @param capacity the capacity of the fixed size array * @param size the number of initialized elements in the fixed size array */ cx_attr_nonnull CX_EXPORT void cx_array_init_fixed_(CxArray *array, const void *data, size_t capacity, size_t size); /** * Initializes an array with fixed size memory. * * This is useful, for example, when you want to work with memory on the stack * and only want to move to the heap when the stack memory is not enough. * * With the @p num_initialized argument you can specify how many elements in the * fixed size array are already correctly initialized, which determines the * initial size of the array. * * The capacity is determined automatically by the compiler. * * @attention When you add elements to an array that was initialized with fixed * size memory, you MUST check the capacity before adding the element and invoke * cx_array_copy_to_new() when you intend to exceed the capacity. * * @attention When you pass a pointer to an array that does not have a fixed * size, the behavior is unspecified. * * @param array the name of the array to initialize * @param fixed_size_array (@c void*) the fixed size array * @param num_initialized (@c size_t) the number of already initialized elements in the fixed size array * @see cx_array_copy_to_new() */ #define cx_array_init_fixed(array, fixed_size_array, num_initialized) \ cx_array_init_fixed_((CxArray*)&(array), fixed_size_array, cx_nmemb(fixed_size_array), num_initialized) /** * Changes the capacity of an array. * * Internal function - do not use. * * @param allocator the allocator * @param array a pointer to the array structure * @param elem_size the size of one element * @param capacity the new capacity * @retval zero allocation was successful * @retval non-zero allocation failed */ cx_attr_nonnull CX_EXPORT int cx_array_reserve_(const CxAllocator *allocator, CxArray *array, size_t elem_size, size_t capacity); /** * Changes the capacity of an array. * * If required, the size is reduced to fit into the new capacity. * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator for the array * @param array the name of the array * @param capacity (@c size_t) the new maximum number of elements * @retval zero allocation was successful * @retval non-zero allocation failed */ #define cx_array_reserve_a(allocator, array, capacity) \ cx_array_reserve_(allocator, (CxArray*)&(array), sizeof((array).data[0]), capacity) /** * Changes the capacity of an array. * * If required, the size is reduced to fit into the new capacity. * * @param array the name of the array * @param capacity (@c size_t) the new maximum number of elements * @retval zero allocation was successful * @retval non-zero allocation failed */ #define cx_array_reserve(array, capacity) \ cx_array_reserve_a(cxDefaultAllocator, array, capacity) /** * Copies the array to a new memory region. * * Internal function - do not use. * * @param allocator the allocator for new new memory * @param array a pointer to the array structure * @param elem_size the size of one element * @param capacity the new capacity * @retval zero allocation was successful * @retval non-zero allocation failed */ cx_attr_nonnull CX_EXPORT int cx_array_copy_to_new_(const CxAllocator *allocator, CxArray *array, size_t elem_size, size_t capacity); /** * Copies the array to a new memory region. * * This is useful when you have initialized the array with a fixed size memory * using cx_array_init_fixed(), and now you want to increase the capacity. * * @attention When the original memory does not belong to stack memory, and * you do not have another reference to this memory, it will leak. * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator for the new memory * @param array the name of the array * @param capacity (@c size_t) the new maximum number of elements * @retval zero allocation was successful * @retval non-zero allocation failed * @see cx_array_init_fixed() */ #define cx_array_copy_to_new_a(allocator, array, capacity) \ cx_array_copy_to_new_(allocator, (CxArray*)&(array), sizeof((array).data[0]), capacity) /** * Copies the array to a new memory region. * * This is useful when you have initialized the array with a fixed size memory * using cx_array_init_fixed(), and now you want to increase the capacity. * * @attention When the original memory does not belong to stack memory, and * you do not have another reference to this memory, it will leak. * * @param array the name of the array * @param capacity (@c size_t) the new maximum number of elements * @retval zero allocation was successful * @retval non-zero allocation failed * @see cx_array_init_fixed() */ #define cx_array_copy_to_new(array, capacity) \ cx_array_copy_to_new_a(cxDefaultAllocator, array, capacity) /** * Inserts data into an array. * * Internal function - do not use. * * @param allocator the allocator to use for a possible reallocation * @param array a pointer to the array structure * @param elem_size the size of one element * @param index the index where to insert the @p other data * @param other a pointer to an array of data that shall be inserted * @param n the number of elements that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ cx_attr_nonnull_arg(1, 2) CX_EXPORT int cx_array_insert_(const CxAllocator *allocator, CxArray *array, size_t elem_size, size_t index, const void *other, size_t n); /** * Appends an element to an array. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new element, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator to use for a possible reallocation * @param array the name of the array where the element shall be added * @param element (@c void*) a pointer to the element that shall be added * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_add_a(allocator, array, element) \ cx_array_insert_(allocator, (CxArray*)&(array), sizeof((array).data[0]), (array).size, element, 1) /** * Appends an element to an array. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new element, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @param array the name of the array where the element shall be added * @param element (@c void*) a pointer to the element that shall be added * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_add(array, element) \ cx_array_add_a(cxDefaultAllocator, array, element) /** * Inserts an element into an array. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new element, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator to use for a possible reallocation * @param array the name of the array where the element shall be inserted * @param index (@c size_t) the index where to insert the @p element * @param element (@c void*) a pointer to the element that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_insert_a(allocator, array, index, element) \ cx_array_insert_(allocator, (CxArray*)&(array), sizeof((array).data[0]), index, element, 1) /** * Inserts an element into an array. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new element, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @param array the name of the array where the element shall be inserted * @param index (@c size_t) the index where to insert the @p element * @param element (@c void*) a pointer to the element that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_insert(array, index, element) \ cx_array_insert_a(cxDefaultAllocator, array, index, element) /** * Inserts data into an array. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new elements, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator to use for a possible reallocation * @param array the name of the array where the elements shall be inserted * @param index (@c size_t) the index where to insert the @p other data * @param other (@c void*) a pointer to an array of data that shall be inserted * @param n (@c size_t) the number of elements that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_insert_array_a(allocator, array, index, other, n) \ cx_array_insert_(allocator, (CxArray*)&(array), sizeof((array).data[0]), index, other, n) /** * Inserts data into an array. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new elements, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @param array the name of the array where the elements shall be inserted * @param index (@c size_t) the index where to insert the @p other data * @param other (@c void*) a pointer to an array of data that shall be inserted * @param n (@c size_t) the number of elements that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_insert_array(array, index, other, n) \ cx_array_insert_array_a(cxDefaultAllocator, array, index, other, n) /** * Appends data to an array. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new elements, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator to use for a possible reallocation * @param array the name of the array where the elements shall be added * @param other (@c void*) a pointer to an array of data that shall be added * @param n (@c size_t) the number of elements that shall be added * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_add_array_a(allocator, array, other, n) \ cx_array_insert_(allocator, (CxArray*)&(array), sizeof((array).data[0]), (array).size, other, n) /** * Appends data to an array. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new elements, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @param array the name of the array where the elements shall be added * @param other (@c void*) a pointer to an array of data that shall be added * @param n (@c size_t) the number of elements that shall be added * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_add_array(array, other, n) \ cx_array_add_array_a(cxDefaultAllocator, array, other, n) /** * Inserts sorted data into a sorted array. * * Internal function - do not use. * * @param allocator the allocator to use for a possible reallocation * @param array a pointer to the array structure * @param elem_size the size of one element * @param cmp_func * @param sorted_data a pointer to an array of data that shall be inserted * @param n the number of elements that shall be inserted * @param allow_duplicates @c false if duplicates shall be skipped during insertion * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ cx_attr_nonnull CX_EXPORT int cx_array_insert_sorted_(const CxAllocator *allocator, CxArray *array, size_t elem_size, cx_compare_func cmp_func, const void *sorted_data, size_t n, bool allow_duplicates); /** * Inserts an element into a sorted array. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new element, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @attention if the array is not sorted according to the specified @p cmp_func, the behavior is undefined. * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator to use for a possible reallocation * @param array the name of the array where the elements shall be inserted * @param cmp_func (@c cx_compare_func) the compare function that establishes the order * @param element (@c void*) a pointer to element that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_insert_sorted_a(allocator, array, cmp_func, element) \ cx_array_insert_sorted_(allocator, (CxArray*)&(array), sizeof((array).data[0]), cmp_func, element, 1, true) /** * Inserts an element into a sorted array. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new element, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @attention if the array is not sorted according to the specified @p cmp_func, the behavior is undefined. * * @param array the name of the array where the elements shall be inserted * @param cmp_func (@c cx_compare_func) the compare function that establishes the order * @param element (@c void*) a pointer to element that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_insert_sorted(array, cmp_func, element) \ cx_array_insert_sorted_a(cxDefaultAllocator, array, cmp_func, element) /** * Inserts sorted data into a sorted array. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new elements, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @attention if either array is not sorted according to the specified @p cmp_func, the behavior is undefined. * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator to use for a possible reallocation * @param array the name of the array where the elements shall be inserted * @param cmp_func (@c cx_compare_func) the compare function that establishes the order * @param sorted_data (@c void*) a pointer to an array of sorted data that shall be inserted * @param n (@c size_t) the number of elements that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_insert_sorted_array_a(allocator, array, cmp_func, sorted_data, n) \ cx_array_insert_sorted_(allocator, (CxArray*)&(array), sizeof((array).data[0]), cmp_func, sorted_data, n, true) /** * Inserts sorted data into a sorted array. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new elements, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @attention if either array is not sorted according to the specified @p cmp_func, the behavior is undefined. * * @param array the name of the array where the elements shall be inserted * @param cmp_func (@c cx_compare_func) the compare function that establishes the order * @param sorted_data (@c void*) a pointer to an array of sorted data that shall be inserted * @param n (@c size_t) the number of elements that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_insert_sorted_array(array, cmp_func, sorted_data, n) \ cx_array_insert_sorted_array_a(cxDefaultAllocator, array, cmp_func, sorted_data, n) /** * Inserts an element into a sorted array if it is not already contained. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new element, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @attention if the array is not sorted according to the specified @p cmp_func, the behavior is undefined. * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator to use for a possible reallocation * @param array the name of the array where the elements shall be inserted * @param cmp_func (@c cx_compare_func) the compare function that establishes the order * @param element (@c void*) a pointer to element that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_insert_unique_a(allocator, array, cmp_func, element) \ cx_array_insert_sorted_(allocator, (CxArray*)&(array), sizeof((array).data[0]), cmp_func, element, 1, false) /** * Inserts an element into a sorted array if it is not already contained. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new element, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @attention if the array is not sorted according to the specified @p cmp_func, the behavior is undefined. * * @param array the name of the array where the elements shall be inserted * @param cmp_func (@c cx_compare_func) the compare function that establishes the order * @param element (@c void*) a pointer to element that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_insert_unique(array, cmp_func, element) \ cx_array_insert_unique_a(cxDefaultAllocator, array, cmp_func, element) /** * Inserts sorted data into a sorted array, skipping duplicates. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new elements, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @attention if either array is not sorted according to the specified @p cmp_func, the behavior is undefined. * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator to use for a possible reallocation * @param array the name of the array where the elements shall be inserted * @param cmp_func (@c cx_compare_func) the compare function that establishes the order * @param sorted_data (@c void*) a pointer to an array of sorted data that shall be inserted * @param n (@c size_t) the number of elements that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_insert_unique_array_a(allocator, array, cmp_func, sorted_data, n) \ cx_array_insert_sorted_(allocator, (CxArray*)&(array), sizeof((array).data[0]), cmp_func, sorted_data, n, false) /** * Inserts sorted data into a sorted array, skipping duplicates. * * When the capacity is not enough to hold the new elements, a re-allocation is attempted. * * @attention if either array is not sorted according to the specified @p cmp_func, the behavior is undefined. * * @param array the name of the array where the elements shall be inserted * @param cmp_func (@c cx_compare_func) the compare function that establishes the order * @param sorted_data (@c void*) a pointer to an array of sorted data that shall be inserted * @param n (@c size_t) the number of elements that shall be inserted * @retval zero success * @retval non-zero a re-allocation was necessary but failed */ #define cx_array_insert_unique_array(array, cmp_func, sorted_data, n) \ cx_array_insert_unique_array_a(cxDefaultAllocator, array, cmp_func, sorted_data, n) /** * Creates an iterator over the elements of an array. * * Internal function - do not use. * * @param array a pointer to the array structure * @param elem_size the size of one element * @return an iterator over the elements */ cx_attr_nodiscard cx_attr_nonnull CX_EXPORT CxIterator cx_array_iterator_(CxArray *array, size_t elem_size); /** * Creates an iterator over the elements of an array. * * The iterator will yield pointers to the elements. * * @param array the name of the array * @return an iterator over the elements * @see cx_array_iterator_ptr() */ #define cx_array_iterator(array) \ cx_array_iterator_((CxArray*)&(array), sizeof((array).data[0])) /** * Creates an iterator over the elements of an array containing pointers. * * Internal function - do not use. * * @param array the name of the array * @return an iterator over the elements */ cx_attr_nodiscard cx_attr_nonnull CX_EXPORT CxIterator cx_array_iterator_ptr_(CxArray *array); /** * Creates an iterator over the elements of an array containing pointers. * * The iterator will yield the elements themselves, which are supposed to * be pointers. * * @param array the name of the array * @return an iterator over the elements * @see cx_array_iterator() */ #define cx_array_iterator_ptr(array) \ cx_array_iterator_ptr_((CxArray*)&(array)) /** * Deallocates an array. * * Internal function - do not use. * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator which was used to allocate the array * @param array a pointer to the array structure */ cx_attr_nonnull CX_EXPORT void cx_array_free_(const CxAllocator *allocator, CxArray *array); /** * Deallocates an array. * * The structure is reset to zero and can be re-initialized with * cx_array_inita(). * * @param array the name of the array */ #define cx_array_free(array) cx_array_free_(cxDefaultAllocator, (CxArray*)&(array)) /** * Deallocates an array. * * The structure is reset to zero and can be re-initialized with * cx_array_init_a(). * * @param allocator (@c CxAllocator*) the allocator which was used to allocate the array * @param array the name of the array */ #define cx_array_free_a(allocator, array) cx_array_free_(allocator, (CxArray*)&(array)) /** * Searches the largest lower bound in a sorted array. * * In other words, this function returns the index of the largest element * in @p arr that is less or equal to @p elem with respect to @p cmp_func. * When no such element exists, @p size is returned. * * When such an element exists more than once, the largest index of all those * elements is returned. * * If @p elem is contained in the array, this is identical to * #cx_array_binary_search(). * * If the array is not sorted with respect to the @p cmp_func, the behavior * is undefined. * * @param arr the array to search * @param size the size of the array * @param elem_size the size of one element * @param elem the element to find * @param cmp_func the compare function * @return the index of the largest lower bound, or @p size * @see cx_array_binary_search_sup() * @see cx_array_binary_search() */ cx_attr_nonnull CX_EXPORT size_t cx_array_binary_search_inf(const void *arr, size_t size, size_t elem_size, const void *elem, cx_compare_func cmp_func); /** * Searches an item in a sorted array. * * When such an element exists more than once, the largest index of all those * elements is returned. * * If the array is not sorted with respect to the @p cmp_func, the behavior * is undefined. * * @param arr the array to search * @param size the size of the array * @param elem_size the size of one element * @param elem the element to find * @param cmp_func the compare function * @return the index of the element in the array, or @p size if the element * cannot be found * @see cx_array_binary_search_inf() * @see cx_array_binary_search_sup() */ cx_attr_nonnull CX_EXPORT size_t cx_array_binary_search(const void *arr, size_t size, size_t elem_size, const void *elem, cx_compare_func cmp_func); /** * Searches the smallest upper bound in a sorted array. * * In other words, this function returns the index of the smallest element * in @p arr that is greater or equal to @p elem with respect to @p cmp_func. * When no such element exists, @p size is returned. * * When such an element exists more than once, the smallest index of all those * elements is returned. * * If @p elem is contained in the array, this is identical to * #cx_array_binary_search(). * * If the array is not sorted with respect to the @p cmp_func, the behavior * is undefined. * * @param arr the array to search * @param size the size of the array * @param elem_size the size of one element * @param elem the element to find * @param cmp_func the compare function * @return the index of the smallest upper bound, or @p size * @see cx_array_binary_search_inf() * @see cx_array_binary_search() */ cx_attr_nonnull CX_EXPORT size_t cx_array_binary_search_sup(const void *arr, size_t size, size_t elem_size, const void *elem, cx_compare_func cmp_func); /** * Swaps two array elements. * * @param arr the array * @param elem_size the element size * @param idx1 index of the first element * @param idx2 index of the second element */ cx_attr_nonnull CX_EXPORT void cx_array_swap(void *arr, size_t elem_size, size_t idx1, size_t idx2); /** * Allocates an array list for storing elements with @p elem_size bytes each. * * If @p elem_size is #CX_STORE_POINTERS, the created list stores pointers instead of * copies of the added elements, and the compare function will be automatically set * to cx_cmp_ptr(). * * @param allocator the allocator for allocating the list memory * (if @c NULL, the cxDefaultAllocator will be used) * @param elem_size the size of each element in bytes * @param initial_capacity the initial number of elements the array can store * @return the created list */ cx_attr_nodiscard cx_attr_malloc cx_attr_dealloc(cxListFree, 1) CX_EXPORT CxList *cxArrayListCreate(const CxAllocator *allocator, size_t elem_size, size_t initial_capacity); #ifdef __cplusplus } // extern "C" #endif #endif // UCX_ARRAY_LIST_H