1 .TH "MEMCACHED_GENERATE_HASH_VALUE" "3" "April 08, 2011" "0.47" "libmemcached"
3 memcached_generate_hash_value \- libmemcached Documentation
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34 memcached_generate_hash_value
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39 C Client Library for memcached (libmemcached, \-lmemcached)
44 #include <libmemcached/memcached.h>
47 memcached_generate_hash_value (const char *key,
49 memcached_hash_t hash_algorithm);
52 memcached_generate_hash (memcached_st *ptr,
59 memcached_generate_hash_value() allows you to hash a key using one of
60 the hash functions defined in the library. This method is provided for
61 the convenience of higher\-level language bindings and is not necessary
62 for normal memcache operations.
64 The allowed hash algorithm constants are listed in the manpage for
65 memcached_behavior_set().
67 memcached_generate_hash() takes a memcached_st struture and produces
68 the hash value that would have been generated based on the defaults
69 of the memcached_st structure.
71 As of version 0.36 all hash methods have been placed into the library
72 libmemcached(3) which is linked with libmemcached(3).
74 A 32\-bit integer which is the result of hashing the given key.
75 For 64\-bit hash algorithms, only the least\-significant 32 bits are
78 To find out more information please check:
79 \fI\%https://launchpad.net/libmemcached\fP
81 Brian Aker, <\fI\%brian@tangent.org\fP>
84 \fImemcached(1)\fP \fIlibmemcached(3)\fP \fImemcached_strerror(3)\fP
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