+/* Prototypes */
+static unsigned int internal_generate_hash(char *key, size_t key_length);
+
+unsigned int memcached_generate_hash(memcached_st *ptr, char *key, size_t key_length)
+{
+ unsigned int return_value;
+
+ if (ptr->flags & MEM_USE_MD5)
+ {
+ unsigned char results[16];
+
+ md5_signature((unsigned char*)key, (unsigned int)key_length, results);
+
+ return_value= (unsigned int)(( results[3] << 24 )
+ | ( results[2] << 16 )
+ | ( results[1] << 8 )
+ | results[0] );
+ }
+ else
+ return_value= internal_generate_hash(key, key_length);
+
+ return return_value % ptr->number_of_hosts;
+}
+
+static unsigned int internal_generate_hash(char *key, size_t key_length)