Sat, 04 Jan 2025 16:10:53 +0100
refine docs for compare.h - issue #548
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--- a/src/cx/compare.h Sat Jan 04 16:02:20 2025 +0100 +++ b/src/cx/compare.h Sat Jan 04 16:10:53 2025 +0100 @@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. */ /** - * \file compare.h - * \brief A collection of simple compare functions. - * \author Mike Becker - * \author Olaf Wintermann - * \copyright 2-Clause BSD License + * @file compare.h + * @brief A collection of simple compare functions. + * @author Mike Becker + * @author Olaf Wintermann + * @copyright 2-Clause BSD License */ #ifndef UCX_COMPARE_H @@ -56,18 +56,22 @@ */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard -typedef int(*cx_compare_func)( - const void *left, - const void *right +typedef int (*cx_compare_func)( + const void *left, + const void *right ); /** * Compares two integers of type int. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param i1 pointer to integer one * @param i2 pointer to integer two - * @return -1, if *i1 is less than *i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *i1 is greater than *i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -78,8 +82,9 @@ * * @param i1 integer one * @param i2 integer two - * @return -1, if i1 is less than i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if i1 is greater than i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_int(int i1, int i2); @@ -87,10 +92,14 @@ /** * Compares two integers of type long int. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param i1 pointer to long integer one * @param i2 pointer to long integer two - * @return -1, if *i1 is less than *i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *i1 is greater than *i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -101,8 +110,9 @@ * * @param i1 long integer one * @param i2 long integer two - * @return -1, if i1 is less than i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if i1 is greater than i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_longint(long int i1, long int i2); @@ -110,10 +120,14 @@ /** * Compares two integers of type long long. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param i1 pointer to long long one * @param i2 pointer to long long two - * @return -1, if *i1 is less than *i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *i1 is greater than *i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -124,8 +138,9 @@ * * @param i1 long long int one * @param i2 long long int two - * @return -1, if i1 is less than i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if i1 is greater than i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_longlong(long long int i1, long long int i2); @@ -133,10 +148,14 @@ /** * Compares two integers of type int16_t. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param i1 pointer to int16_t one * @param i2 pointer to int16_t two - * @return -1, if *i1 is less than *i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *i1 is greater than *i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -147,8 +166,9 @@ * * @param i1 int16_t one * @param i2 int16_t two - * @return -1, if i1 is less than i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if i1 is greater than i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_int16(int16_t i1, int16_t i2); @@ -156,10 +176,14 @@ /** * Compares two integers of type int32_t. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param i1 pointer to int32_t one * @param i2 pointer to int32_t two - * @return -1, if *i1 is less than *i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *i1 is greater than *i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -170,8 +194,9 @@ * * @param i1 int32_t one * @param i2 int32_t two - * @return -1, if i1 is less than i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if i1 is greater than i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_int32(int32_t i1, int32_t i2); @@ -179,10 +204,14 @@ /** * Compares two integers of type int64_t. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param i1 pointer to int64_t one * @param i2 pointer to int64_t two - * @return -1, if *i1 is less than *i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *i1 is greater than *i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -193,8 +222,9 @@ * * @param i1 int64_t one * @param i2 int64_t two - * @return -1, if i1 is less than i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if i1 is greater than i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_int64(int64_t i1, int64_t i2); @@ -202,10 +232,14 @@ /** * Compares two integers of type unsigned int. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param i1 pointer to unsigned integer one * @param i2 pointer to unsigned integer two - * @return -1, if *i1 is less than *i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *i1 is greater than *i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -216,8 +250,9 @@ * * @param i1 unsigned integer one * @param i2 unsigned integer two - * @return -1, if i1 is less than i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if i1 is greater than i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_uint(unsigned int i1, unsigned int i2); @@ -225,10 +260,14 @@ /** * Compares two integers of type unsigned long int. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param i1 pointer to unsigned long integer one * @param i2 pointer to unsigned long integer two - * @return -1, if *i1 is less than *i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *i1 is greater than *i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -239,8 +278,9 @@ * * @param i1 unsigned long integer one * @param i2 unsigned long integer two - * @return -1, if i1 is less than i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if i1 is greater than i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_ulongint(unsigned long int i1, unsigned long int i2); @@ -248,10 +288,14 @@ /** * Compares two integers of type unsigned long long. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param i1 pointer to unsigned long long one * @param i2 pointer to unsigned long long two - * @return -1, if *i1 is less than *i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *i1 is greater than *i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -262,8 +306,9 @@ * * @param i1 unsigned long long one * @param i2 unsigned long long two - * @return -1, if i1 is less than i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if i1 is greater than i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_ulonglong(unsigned long long int i1, unsigned long long int i2); @@ -271,10 +316,14 @@ /** * Compares two integers of type uint16_t. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param i1 pointer to uint16_t one * @param i2 pointer to uint16_t two - * @return -1, if *i1 is less than *i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *i1 is greater than *i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -285,8 +334,9 @@ * * @param i1 uint16_t one * @param i2 uint16_t two - * @return -1, if i1 is less than i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if i1 is greater than i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_uint16(uint16_t i1, uint16_t i2); @@ -294,10 +344,14 @@ /** * Compares two integers of type uint32_t. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param i1 pointer to uint32_t one * @param i2 pointer to uint32_t two - * @return -1, if *i1 is less than *i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *i1 is greater than *i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -308,8 +362,9 @@ * * @param i1 uint32_t one * @param i2 uint32_t two - * @return -1, if i1 is less than i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if i1 is greater than i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_uint32(uint32_t i1, uint32_t i2); @@ -317,10 +372,14 @@ /** * Compares two integers of type uint64_t. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param i1 pointer to uint64_t one * @param i2 pointer to uint64_t two - * @return -1, if *i1 is less than *i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *i1 is greater than *i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -331,8 +390,9 @@ * * @param i1 uint64_t one * @param i2 uint64_t two - * @return -1, if i1 is less than i2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if i1 is greater than i2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_uint64(uint64_t i1, uint64_t i2); @@ -340,10 +400,14 @@ /** * Compares two real numbers of type float with precision 1e-6f. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param f1 pointer to float one * @param f2 pointer to float two - * @return -1, if *f1 is less than *f2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *f1 is greater than *f2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -354,8 +418,9 @@ * * @param f1 float one * @param f2 float two - * @return -1, if f1 is less than f2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if f1 is greater than f2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_float(float f1, float f2); @@ -363,10 +428,14 @@ /** * Compares two real numbers of type double with precision 1e-14. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param d1 pointer to double one * @param d2 pointer to double two - * @return -1, if *d1 is less than *d2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *d1 is greater than *d2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -377,8 +446,9 @@ * * @param d1 double one * @param d2 double two - * @return -1, if d1 is less than d2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if d1 is greater than d2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_double(double d1, double d2); @@ -386,10 +456,14 @@ /** * Compares the integer representation of two pointers. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param ptr1 pointer to pointer one (const intptr_t*) * @param ptr2 pointer to pointer two (const intptr_t*) - * @return -1 if *ptr1 is less than *ptr2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *ptr1 is greater than *ptr2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -400,8 +474,9 @@ * * @param ptr1 pointer one * @param ptr2 pointer two - * @return -1 if ptr1 is less than ptr2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if ptr1 is greater than ptr2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_intptr(intptr_t ptr1, intptr_t ptr2); @@ -409,10 +484,14 @@ /** * Compares the unsigned integer representation of two pointers. * + * @note the parameters deliberately have type @c void* to be + * compatible with #cx_compare_func without the need of a cast. + * * @param ptr1 pointer to pointer one (const uintptr_t*) * @param ptr2 pointer to pointer two (const uintptr_t*) - * @return -1 if *ptr1 is less than *ptr2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if *ptr1 is greater than *ptr2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard @@ -423,8 +502,9 @@ * * @param ptr1 pointer one * @param ptr2 pointer two - * @return -1 if ptr1 is less than ptr2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if ptr1 is greater than ptr2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nodiscard int cx_vcmp_uintptr(uintptr_t ptr1, uintptr_t ptr2); @@ -434,8 +514,9 @@ * * @param ptr1 pointer one * @param ptr2 pointer two - * @return -1 if ptr1 is less than ptr2, 0 if both are equal, - * 1 if ptr1 is greater than ptr2 + * @retval -1 if the left argument is less than the right argument + * @retval 0 if both arguments are equal + * @retval 1 if the left argument is greater than the right argument */ cx_attr_nonnull cx_attr_nodiscard