create a header file for the new key-value-lists default tip

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 17:11:53 +0200

author
Mike Becker <universe@uap-core.de>
date
Sun, 24 Aug 2025 17:11:53 +0200
changeset 1347
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parent 1346
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create a header file for the new key-value-lists

kick-off for issue #461

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+/*
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS HEADER.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2021 Mike Becker, Olaf Wintermann All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
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+ * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+/**
+ * @file kv_list.h
+ * @brief Linked list implementation with key/value-lookup.
+ * @author Mike Becker
+ * @author Olaf Wintermann
+ * @copyright 2-Clause BSD License
+ */
+
+#ifndef UCX_KV_LIST_H
+#define UCX_KV_LIST_H
+
+#include "common.h"
+#include "list.h"
+#include "map.h"
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * Allocates a linked list with a lookup-map 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(), if none is given.
+ *
+ * After creating the list, it can also be used as a map after converting the pointer
+ * to a CxMap pointer with cxKvListAsMap().
+ * When you want to use the list interface again, you can also convert the map pointer back
+ * with cxKvListAsList().
+ *
+ * @param allocator the allocator for allocating the list nodes
+ * (if @c NULL, the cxDefaultAllocator will be used)
+ * @param comparator the comparator for the elements
+ * (if @c NULL, and the list is not storing pointers, sort and find
+ * functions will not work)
+ * @param elem_size the size of each element in bytes
+ * @return the created list
+ * @see cxKvListAsMap()
+ * @see cxKvListAsList()
+ */
+cx_attr_nodiscard
+cx_attr_malloc
+cx_attr_dealloc(cxListFree, 1)
+cx_attr_export
+CxList *cxKvListCreate(
+        const CxAllocator *allocator,
+        cx_compare_func comparator,
+        size_t elem_size
+);
+
+/**
+ * Allocates a linked list with a lookup-map 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(), if none is given.
+ *
+ * This function creates the list with cxKvListCreate() and immediately applies
+ * cxKvListAsMap(). If you want to use the returned object as a list, you can call
+ * cxKvListAsList() later.
+ *
+ * @param allocator the allocator for allocating the list nodes
+ * (if @c NULL, the cxDefaultAllocator will be used)
+ * @param comparator the comparator for the elements
+ * (if @c NULL, and the list is not storing pointers, sort and find
+ * functions will not work)
+ * @param elem_size the size of each element in bytes
+ * @return the created list wrapped into the CxMap interface
+ * @see cxKvListAsMap()
+ * @see cxKvListAsList()
+ */
+cx_attr_nodiscard
+cx_attr_malloc
+cx_attr_dealloc(cxMapFree, 1)
+cx_attr_export
+CxMap *cxKvListCreateAsMap(
+        const CxAllocator *allocator,
+        cx_compare_func comparator,
+        size_t elem_size
+);
+
+/**
+ * Allocates a linked list with a lookup-map for storing elements with @p elem_size bytes each.
+ *
+ * The list will use cxDefaultAllocator and no comparator function. If you want
+ * to call functions that need a comparator, you must either set one immediately
+ * after list creation or use cxKvListCreate().
+ *
+ * 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().
+ *
+ * After creating the list, it can also be used as a map after converting the pointer
+ * to a CxMap pointer with cxKvListAsMap().
+ * When you want to use the list interface again, you can also convert the map pointer back
+ * with cxKvListAsList().
+ *
+ * @param elem_size (@c size_t) the size of each element in bytes
+ * @return (@c CxList*) the created list
+ * @see cxKvListAsMap()
+ * @see cxKvListAsList()
+ */
+#define cxKvListCreateSimple(elem_size) cxKvListCreate(NULL, NULL, elem_size)
+
+/**
+ * Allocates a linked list with a lookup-map for storing elements with @p elem_size bytes each.
+ *
+ * The list will use cxDefaultAllocator and no comparator function. If you want
+ * to call functions that need a comparator, you must either set one immediately
+ * after list creation or use cxKvListCreate().
+ *
+ * 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().
+ *
+ * This macro behaves as if the list was created with cxKvListCreateSimple() and
+ * immediately followed up by cxKvListAsMap().
+ * If you want to use the returned object as a list, you can call cxKvListAsList() later.
+ *
+ * @param elem_size (@c size_t) the size of each element in bytes
+ * @return (@c CxMap*) the created list wrapped into the CxMap interface
+ * @see cxKvListAsMap()
+ * @see cxKvListAsList()
+ */
+#define cxKvListCreateAsMapSimple(elem_size) cxKvListCreateAsMap(NULL, NULL, elem_size)
+
+/**
+ * Converts a map pointer belonging to a key-value-List back to the original list pointer.
+ *
+ * @param map a map pointer that was returned by a call to cxKvListAsMap()
+ * @return the original list pointer
+ */
+cx_attr_nodiscard
+cx_attr_nonnull
+cx_attr_returns_nonnull
+cx_attr_export
+CxList *cxKvListAsList(CxMap *map);
+
+/**
+ * Converts a map pointer belonging to a key-value-List back to the original list pointer.
+ *
+ * @param list a list created by cxKvListCreate() or cxKvListCreateSimple()
+ * @return a map pointer that lets you use the list as if it was a map
+ */
+cx_attr_nodiscard
+cx_attr_nonnull
+cx_attr_returns_nonnull
+cx_attr_export
+CxMap *cxKvListAsMap(CxList *list);
+
+/**
+ * Sets or updates the key of a list item.
+ *
+ * This is, for example, useful when you have inserted an element using the CxList interface,
+ * and now you want to associate this element with a key.
+ *
+ * @param list (@c CxList*) the list
+ * @param key (@c CxHashKey, @c char*, @c cxstring, or @c cxmutstr) the key
+ * @param index (@c size_t) the index of the element in the list
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero memory allocation failure or the index is out of bounds
+ */
+#define cxKvListSetKey(list, key, index)
+
+/**
+ * Removes the key for a list item.
+ *
+ * This can be useful if you want to explicitly remove an item from the lookup map,
+ * for example, when you want to prevent a deletion by cxMapClear().
+ *
+ * @param list (@c CxList*) the list
+ * @param key (@c CxHashKey, @c char*, @c cxstring, or @c cxmutstr) the key
+ * @param index (@c size_t) the index of the element in the list
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero the index is out of bounds
+ */
+#define cxKvListRemoveKey(list, key, index)
+
+/**
+ * Inserts an item into the list at the specified index and associates it with the specified key.
+ *
+ * @param list (@c CxList*) the list
+ * @param index (@c size_t) the index the inserted element shall have
+ * @param key (@c CxHashKey, @c char*, @c cxstring, or @c cxmutstr) the key
+ * @param value (@c void*) the value
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero memory allocation failure or the index is out of bounds
+ */
+#define cxKvListInsert(list, index, key, value)
+
+/**
+ * Adds an item into the list and associates it with the specified key.
+ *
+ * @param list (@c CxList*) the list
+ * @param key (@c CxHashKey, @c char*, @c cxstring, or @c cxmutstr) the key
+ * @param value (@c void*) the value
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero memory allocation failure or the index is out of bounds
+ */
+#define cxKvListAdd(list, index, key, value) cxKvListInsert(list, list->collection.size, key, value)
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+} // extern "C"
+#endif
+
+#endif // UCX_KV_LIST_H

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