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Diffstat (limited to 'reftable/basics.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | reftable/basics.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/reftable/basics.h b/reftable/basics.h index 91f3533efe..c8fec68d4e 100644 --- a/reftable/basics.h +++ b/reftable/basics.h @@ -22,13 +22,14 @@ uint32_t get_be24(uint8_t *in); void put_be16(uint8_t *out, uint16_t i); /* - * find smallest index i in [0, sz) at which f(i) is true, assuming - * that f is ascending. Return sz if f(i) is false for all indices. + * find smallest index i in [0, sz) at which `f(i) > 0`, assuming that f is + * ascending. Return sz if `f(i) == 0` for all indices. The search is aborted + * and `sz` is returned in case `f(i) < 0`. * * Contrary to bsearch(3), this returns something useful if the argument is not * found. */ -int binsearch(size_t sz, int (*f)(size_t k, void *args), void *args); +size_t binsearch(size_t sz, int (*f)(size_t k, void *args), void *args); /* * Frees a NULL terminated array of malloced strings. The array itself is also @@ -41,10 +42,10 @@ void free_names(char **a); void parse_names(char *buf, int size, char ***namesp); /* compares two NULL-terminated arrays of strings. */ -int names_equal(char **a, char **b); +int names_equal(const char **a, const char **b); /* returns the array size of a NULL-terminated array of strings. */ -size_t names_length(char **names); +size_t names_length(const char **names); /* Allocation routines; they invoke the functions set through * reftable_set_alloc() */ |