symbol.h

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/* $Id: symbol.h,v 1.1 2000/09/21 21:35:06 alaffin Exp $ */
#ifndef _SYMBOL_H_
#define _SYMBOL_H_

/*
 *	"Generic" Symbol Table
 *
 *  These data structures are the internal part of a library providing
 *  an in-memory dbm-like (key, content) database with hierarchical
 *  key names.
 */
struct sym {
    struct sym *next;
    char       *key;
    void       *data;
};

/*
 * Symbol Table Header
 */
struct symh {
    int         magic;
    struct sym *sym;
    struct sym *cursor;
};

/*
 * The "SYM" typedef is the only external data type.
 */
typedef struct symh *SYM;

/*
 * Data for keys and contents (lifted from dbopen(3))
 * dbopen(3) uses this for all functions, but I'm hard-wired into chars
 * for keys and the like; I just need this for sym_get
 */
typedef struct {
    void *data;
    int   size;
} DBT;

/*
 * Prototypes
 */

SYM   sym_open(int flags, int mode,  int openinfo          );
int   sym_put (SYM sym,   char *key, void *data, int flags );
void *sym_get (SYM sym,   char *key                        );
int   sym_seq (SYM sym,   DBT *key,  DBT *data, int flags  );
int   sym_rm  (SYM sym,   int flags                        );

/*
 * Flags for sym_put
 */
#define PUT_REPLACE	1	/* replace data on a put */

/*
 * Flags for sym_rm
 */
#define	RM_KEY	001		/* free() on key pointer */
#define	RM_DATA	002		/* free() on data pointer */

/*
 * Flags for sym_seq (clones of 44BSD dbopen(3))
 */
#define	R_CURSOR	1	/* set "cursor" to where "data" key is */
#define R_FIRST		2	/* set "cursor" to first item */
#define	R_NEXT		4	/* set "cursor" to next item */
#define	R_LAST		3	/* set "cursor" to last item (UNIMP) */
#define	R_PREV		5	/* set "cursor" to previous item (UNIMP) */

#endif