ucx/cx/list.h

changeset 16
04c9f8d8f03b
parent 11
0aa8cbd7912e
child 21
5ea41679e15d
--- a/ucx/cx/list.h	Sun Feb 16 17:38:07 2025 +0100
+++ b/ucx/cx/list.h	Tue Feb 25 21:12:11 2025 +0100
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@
  * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
  */
 /**
- * \file list.h
- * \brief Interface for list implementations.
- * \author Mike Becker
- * \author Olaf Wintermann
- * \copyright 2-Clause BSD License
+ * @file list.h
+ * @brief Interface for list implementations.
+ * @author Mike Becker
+ * @author Olaf Wintermann
+ * @copyright 2-Clause BSD License
  */
 
 #ifndef UCX_LIST_H
@@ -76,14 +76,11 @@
      * Implementations SHALL invoke the content destructor functions if provided
      * and SHALL deallocate the entire list memory.
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull
     void (*deallocate)(struct cx_list_s *list);
 
     /**
      * Member function for inserting a single element.
-     * Implementors SHOULD see to performant implementations for corner cases.
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull
     int (*insert_element)(
             struct cx_list_s *list,
             size_t index,
@@ -92,10 +89,9 @@
 
     /**
      * Member function for inserting multiple elements.
-     * Implementors SHOULD see to performant implementations for corner cases.
+     *
      * @see cx_list_default_insert_array()
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull
     size_t (*insert_array)(
             struct cx_list_s *list,
             size_t index,
@@ -108,7 +104,6 @@
      *
      * @see cx_list_default_insert_sorted()
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull
     size_t (*insert_sorted)(
             struct cx_list_s *list,
             const void *sorted_data,
@@ -118,7 +113,6 @@
     /**
      * Member function for inserting an element relative to an iterator position.
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull
     int (*insert_iter)(
             struct cx_iterator_s *iter,
             const void *elem,
@@ -128,15 +122,13 @@
     /**
      * Member function for removing elements.
      *
-     * Implementations SHALL check if \p targetbuf is set and copy the elements
+     * Implementations SHALL check if @p targetbuf is set and copy the elements
      * to the buffer without invoking any destructor.
-     * When \p targetbuf is not set, the destructors SHALL be invoked.
+     * When @p targetbuf is not set, the destructors SHALL be invoked.
      *
      * The function SHALL return the actual number of elements removed, which
-     * might be lower than \p num when going out of bounds.
+     * might be lower than @p num when going out of bounds.
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull_arg(1)
-    cx_attr_access_w(4)
     size_t (*remove)(
             struct cx_list_s *list,
             size_t index,
@@ -147,14 +139,13 @@
     /**
      * Member function for removing all elements.
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull
     void (*clear)(struct cx_list_s *list);
 
     /**
      * Member function for swapping two elements.
+     *
      * @see cx_list_default_swap()
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull
     int (*swap)(
             struct cx_list_s *list,
             size_t i,
@@ -164,8 +155,6 @@
     /**
      * Member function for element lookup.
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull
-    cx_attr_nodiscard
     void *(*at)(
             const struct cx_list_s *list,
             size_t index
@@ -174,25 +163,23 @@
     /**
      * Member function for finding and optionally removing an element.
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull
-    cx_attr_nodiscard
-    ssize_t (*find_remove)(
+    size_t (*find_remove)(
             struct cx_list_s *list,
             const void *elem,
             bool remove
     );
 
     /**
-     * Member function for sorting the list in-place.
+     * Member function for sorting the list.
+     *
      * @see cx_list_default_sort()
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull
     void (*sort)(struct cx_list_s *list);
 
     /**
      * Optional member function for comparing this list
      * to another list of the same type.
-     * If set to \c NULL, comparison won't be optimized.
+     * If set to @c NULL, comparison won't be optimized.
      */
     cx_attr_nonnull
     int (*compare)(
@@ -203,13 +190,11 @@
     /**
      * Member function for reversing the order of the items.
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull
     void (*reverse)(struct cx_list_s *list);
 
     /**
      * Member function for returning an iterator pointing to the specified index.
      */
-    cx_attr_nonnull
     struct cx_iterator_s (*iterator)(
             const struct cx_list_s *list,
             size_t index,
@@ -232,6 +217,7 @@
  * @return the number of elements actually inserted
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
+cx_attr_export
 size_t cx_list_default_insert_array(
         struct cx_list_s *list,
         size_t index,
@@ -245,7 +231,7 @@
  * This function uses the array insert function to insert consecutive groups
  * of sorted data.
  *
- * The source data \em must already be sorted wrt. the list's compare function.
+ * The source data @em must already be sorted wrt. the list's compare function.
  *
  * Use this in your own list class if you do not want to implement an optimized
  * version for your list.
@@ -256,6 +242,7 @@
  * @return the number of elements actually inserted
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
+cx_attr_export
 size_t cx_list_default_insert_sorted(
         struct cx_list_s *list,
         const void *sorted_data,
@@ -274,6 +261,7 @@
  * @param list the list that shall be sorted
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
+cx_attr_export
 void cx_list_default_sort(struct cx_list_s *list);
 
 /**
@@ -285,57 +273,74 @@
  * @param list the list in which to swap
  * @param i index of one element
  * @param j index of the other element
- * @return zero on success, non-zero when indices are out of bounds or memory
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero when indices are out of bounds or memory
  * allocation for the temporary buffer fails
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
+cx_attr_export
 int cx_list_default_swap(struct cx_list_s *list, size_t i, size_t j);
 
 /**
+ * Initializes a list struct.
+ *
+ * Only use this function if you are creating your own list implementation.
+ * The purpose of this function is to be called in the initialization code
+ * of your list, to set certain members correctly.
+ *
+ * This is particularly important when you want your list to support
+ * #CX_STORE_POINTERS as @p elem_size. This function will wrap the list
+ * class accordingly and make sure that you can implement your list as if
+ * it was only storing objects and the wrapper will automatically enable
+ * the feature of storing pointers.
+ *
+ * @par Example
+ *
+ * @code
+ * CxList *myCustomListCreate(
+ *         const CxAllocator *allocator,
+ *         cx_compare_func comparator,
+ *         size_t elem_size
+ * ) {
+ *     if (allocator == NULL) {
+ *         allocator = cxDefaultAllocator;
+ *     }
+ *
+ *     MyCustomList *list = cxCalloc(allocator, 1, sizeof(MyCustomList));
+ *     if (list == NULL) return NULL;
+ *
+ *     // initialize
+ *     cx_list_init((CxList*)list, &my_custom_list_class,
+ *             allocator, comparator, elem_size);
+ *
+ *     // ... some more custom stuff ...
+ *
+ *     return (CxList *) list;
+ * }
+ * @endcode
+ *
+ * @param list the list to initialize
+ * @param cl the list class
+ * @param allocator the allocator for the elements
+ * @param comparator a compare function for the elements
+ * @param elem_size the size of one element
+ */
+cx_attr_nonnull_arg(1, 2, 3)
+cx_attr_export
+void cx_list_init(
+    struct cx_list_s *list,
+    struct cx_list_class_s *cl,
+    const struct cx_allocator_s *allocator,
+    cx_compare_func comparator,
+    size_t elem_size
+);
+
+/**
  * Common type for all list implementations.
  */
 typedef struct cx_list_s CxList;
 
 /**
- * Advises the list to store copies of the objects (default mode of operation).
- *
- * Retrieving objects from this list will yield pointers to the copies stored
- * within this list.
- *
- * @param list the list
- * @see cxListStorePointers()
- */
-cx_attr_nonnull
-void cxListStoreObjects(CxList *list);
-
-/**
- * Advises the list to only store pointers to the objects.
- *
- * Retrieving objects from this list will yield the original pointers stored.
- *
- * @note This function forcibly sets the element size to the size of a pointer.
- * Invoking this function on a non-empty list that already stores copies of
- * objects is undefined.
- *
- * @param list the list
- * @see cxListStoreObjects()
- */
-cx_attr_nonnull
-void cxListStorePointers(CxList *list);
-
-/**
- * Returns true, if this list is storing pointers instead of the actual data.
- *
- * @param list
- * @return true, if this list is storing pointers
- * @see cxListStorePointers()
- */
-cx_attr_nonnull
-static inline bool cxListIsStoringPointers(const CxList *list) {
-    return list->collection.store_pointer;
-}
-
-/**
  * Returns the number of elements currently stored in the list.
  *
  * @param list the list
@@ -351,7 +356,8 @@
  *
  * @param list the list
  * @param elem a pointer to the element to add
- * @return zero on success, non-zero on memory allocation failure
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero memory allocation failure
  * @see cxListAddArray()
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
@@ -359,6 +365,7 @@
         CxList *list,
         const void *elem
 ) {
+    list->collection.sorted = false;
     return list->cl->insert_element(list, list->collection.size, elem);
 }
 
@@ -368,9 +375,9 @@
  * This method is more efficient than invoking cxListAdd() multiple times.
  *
  * If there is not enough memory to add all elements, the returned value is
- * less than \p n.
+ * less than @p n.
  *
- * If this list is storing pointers instead of objects \p array is expected to
+ * If this list is storing pointers instead of objects @p array is expected to
  * be an array of pointers.
  *
  * @param list the list
@@ -384,19 +391,20 @@
         const void *array,
         size_t n
 ) {
+    list->collection.sorted = false;
     return list->cl->insert_array(list, list->collection.size, array, n);
 }
 
 /**
  * Inserts an item at the specified index.
  *
- * If \p index equals the list \c size, this is effectively cxListAdd().
+ * If @p index equals the list @c size, this is effectively cxListAdd().
  *
  * @param list the list
  * @param index the index the element shall have
  * @param elem a pointer to the element to add
- * @return zero on success, non-zero on memory allocation failure
- * or when the index is out of bounds
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero memory allocation failure or the index is out of bounds
  * @see cxListInsertAfter()
  * @see cxListInsertBefore()
  */
@@ -406,36 +414,41 @@
         size_t index,
         const void *elem
 ) {
+    list->collection.sorted = false;
     return list->cl->insert_element(list, index, elem);
 }
 
 /**
  * Inserts an item into a sorted list.
  *
+ * If the list is not sorted already, the behavior is undefined.
+ *
  * @param list the list
  * @param elem a pointer to the element to add
- * @return zero on success, non-zero on memory allocation failure
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero memory allocation failure
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
 static inline int cxListInsertSorted(
         CxList *list,
         const void *elem
 ) {
+    list->collection.sorted = true; // guaranteed by definition
     const void *data = list->collection.store_pointer ? &elem : elem;
     return list->cl->insert_sorted(list, data, 1) == 0;
 }
 
 /**
  * Inserts multiple items to the list at the specified index.
- * If \p index equals the list size, this is effectively cxListAddArray().
+ * If @p index equals the list size, this is effectively cxListAddArray().
  *
  * This method is usually more efficient than invoking cxListInsert()
  * multiple times.
  *
  * If there is not enough memory to add all elements, the returned value is
- * less than \p n.
+ * less than @p n.
  *
- * If this list is storing pointers instead of objects \p array is expected to
+ * If this list is storing pointers instead of objects @p array is expected to
  * be an array of pointers.
  *
  * @param list the list
@@ -451,6 +464,7 @@
         const void *array,
         size_t n
 ) {
+    list->collection.sorted = false;
     return list->cl->insert_array(list, index, array, n);
 }
 
@@ -461,11 +475,13 @@
  * because consecutive chunks of sorted data are inserted in one pass.
  *
  * If there is not enough memory to add all elements, the returned value is
- * less than \p n.
+ * less than @p n.
  *
- * If this list is storing pointers instead of objects \p array is expected to
+ * If this list is storing pointers instead of objects @p array is expected to
  * be an array of pointers.
  *
+ * If the list is not sorted already, the behavior is undefined.
+ *
  * @param list the list
  * @param array a pointer to the elements to add
  * @param n the number of elements to add
@@ -477,6 +493,7 @@
         const void *array,
         size_t n
 ) {
+    list->collection.sorted = true; // guaranteed by definition
     return list->cl->insert_sorted(list, array, n);
 }
 
@@ -486,12 +503,13 @@
  * The used iterator remains operational, but all other active iterators should
  * be considered invalidated.
  *
- * If \p iter is not a list iterator, the behavior is undefined.
- * If \p iter is a past-the-end iterator, the new element gets appended to the list.
+ * If @p iter is not a list iterator, the behavior is undefined.
+ * If @p iter is a past-the-end iterator, the new element gets appended to the list.
  *
  * @param iter an iterator
  * @param elem the element to insert
- * @return zero on success, non-zero on memory allocation failure
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero memory allocation failure
  * @see cxListInsert()
  * @see cxListInsertBefore()
  */
@@ -500,7 +518,9 @@
         CxIterator *iter,
         const void *elem
 ) {
-    return ((struct cx_list_s *) iter->src_handle.m)->cl->insert_iter(iter, elem, 0);
+    CxList* list = (CxList*)iter->src_handle.m;
+    list->collection.sorted = false;
+    return list->cl->insert_iter(iter, elem, 0);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -509,12 +529,13 @@
  * The used iterator remains operational, but all other active iterators should
  * be considered invalidated.
  *
- * If \p iter is not a list iterator, the behavior is undefined.
- * If \p iter is a past-the-end iterator, the new element gets appended to the list.
+ * If @p iter is not a list iterator, the behavior is undefined.
+ * If @p iter is a past-the-end iterator, the new element gets appended to the list.
  *
  * @param iter an iterator
  * @param elem the element to insert
- * @return zero on success, non-zero on memory allocation failure
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero memory allocation failure
  * @see cxListInsert()
  * @see cxListInsertAfter()
  */
@@ -523,7 +544,9 @@
         CxIterator *iter,
         const void *elem
 ) {
-    return ((struct cx_list_s *) iter->src_handle.m)->cl->insert_iter(iter, elem, 1);
+    CxList* list = (CxList*)iter->src_handle.m;
+    list->collection.sorted = false;
+    return list->cl->insert_iter(iter, elem, 1);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -534,7 +557,8 @@
  *
  * @param list the list
  * @param index the index of the element
- * @return zero on success, non-zero if the index is out of bounds
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero index out of bounds
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
 static inline int cxListRemove(
@@ -548,12 +572,13 @@
  * Removes and returns the element at the specified index.
  *
  * No destructor is called and instead the element is copied to the
- * \p targetbuf which MUST be large enough to hold the removed element.
+ * @p targetbuf which MUST be large enough to hold the removed element.
  *
  * @param list the list
  * @param index the index of the element
  * @param targetbuf a buffer where to copy the element
- * @return zero on success, non-zero if the index is out of bounds
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero index out of bounds
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
 cx_attr_access_w(3)
@@ -593,7 +618,7 @@
  * Removes and returns multiple element starting at the specified index.
  *
  * No destructor is called and instead the elements are copied to the
- * \p targetbuf which MUST be large enough to hold all removed elements.
+ * @p targetbuf which MUST be large enough to hold all removed elements.
  *
  * @param list the list
  * @param index the index of the element
@@ -615,13 +640,14 @@
 /**
  * Removes all elements from this list.
  *
- * If an element destructor function is specified, it is called for each
+ * If element destructor functions are specified, they are called for each
  * element before removing them.
  *
  * @param list the list
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
 static inline void cxListClear(CxList *list) {
+    list->collection.sorted = true; // empty lists are always sorted
     list->cl->clear(list);
 }
 
@@ -634,7 +660,9 @@
  * @param list the list
  * @param i the index of the first element
  * @param j the index of the second element
- * @return zero on success, non-zero if one of the indices is out of bounds
+ * @retval zero success
+ * @retval non-zero one of the indices is out of bounds
+ * or the swap needed extra memory but allocation failed
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
 static inline int cxListSwap(
@@ -642,6 +670,7 @@
         size_t i,
         size_t j
 ) {
+    list->collection.sorted = false;
     return list->cl->swap(list, i, j);
 }
 
@@ -650,7 +679,7 @@
  *
  * @param list the list
  * @param index the index of the element
- * @return a pointer to the element or \c NULL if the index is out of bounds
+ * @return a pointer to the element or @c NULL if the index is out of bounds
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
 static inline void *cxListAt(
@@ -713,6 +742,7 @@
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
 cx_attr_nodiscard
+cx_attr_export
 CxIterator cxListMutIteratorAt(
         CxList *list,
         size_t index
@@ -732,6 +762,7 @@
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
 cx_attr_nodiscard
+cx_attr_export
 CxIterator cxListMutBackwardsIteratorAt(
         CxList *list,
         size_t index
@@ -803,18 +834,18 @@
 }
 
 /**
- * Returns the index of the first element that equals \p elem.
+ * Returns the index of the first element that equals @p elem.
  *
  * Determining equality is performed by the list's comparator function.
  *
  * @param list the list
  * @param elem the element to find
- * @return the index of the element or a negative
- * value when the element is not found
+ * @return the index of the element or the size of the list when the element is not found
+ * @see cxListIndexValid()
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
 cx_attr_nodiscard
-static inline ssize_t cxListFind(
+static inline size_t cxListFind(
         const CxList *list,
         const void *elem
 ) {
@@ -822,17 +853,32 @@
 }
 
 /**
- * Removes and returns the index of the first element that equals \p elem.
+ * Checks if the specified index is within bounds.
+ *
+ * @param list the list
+ * @param index the index
+ * @retval true if the index is within bounds
+ * @retval false if the index is out of bounds
+ */
+cx_attr_nonnull
+cx_attr_nodiscard
+static inline bool cxListIndexValid(const CxList *list, size_t index) {
+    return index < list->collection.size;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Removes and returns the index of the first element that equals @p elem.
  *
  * Determining equality is performed by the list's comparator function.
  *
  * @param list the list
  * @param elem the element to find and remove
- * @return the index of the now removed element or a negative
- * value when the element is not found or could not be removed
+ * @return the index of the now removed element or the list size
+ * when the element is not found or could not be removed
+ * @see cxListIndexValid()
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
-static inline ssize_t cxListFindRemove(
+static inline size_t cxListFindRemove(
         CxList *list,
         const void *elem
 ) {
@@ -840,15 +886,16 @@
 }
 
 /**
- * Sorts the list in-place.
+ * Sorts the list.
  *
- * \remark The underlying sort algorithm is implementation defined.
+ * @remark The underlying sort algorithm is implementation defined.
  *
  * @param list the list
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
 static inline void cxListSort(CxList *list) {
     list->cl->sort(list);
+    list->collection.sorted = true;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -858,6 +905,8 @@
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
 static inline void cxListReverse(CxList *list) {
+    // still sorted, but not according to the cmp_func
+    list->collection.sorted = false;
     list->cl->reverse(list);
 }
 
@@ -869,11 +918,15 @@
  *
  * @param list the list
  * @param other the list to compare to
- * @return zero, if both lists are equal element wise,
- * negative if the first list is smaller, positive if the first list is larger
+ * @retval zero both lists are equal element wise
+ * @retval negative the first list is smaller
+ * or the first non-equal element in the first list is smaller
+ * @retval positive the first list is larger
+ * or the first non-equal element in the first list is larger
  */
 cx_attr_nonnull
 cx_attr_nodiscard
+cx_attr_export
 int cxListCompare(
         const CxList *list,
         const CxList *other
@@ -882,20 +935,22 @@
 /**
  * Deallocates the memory of the specified list structure.
  *
- * Also calls the content destructor function for each element, if specified.
+ * Also calls the content destructor functions for each element, if specified.
  *
  * @param list the list which shall be freed
  */
-static inline void cxListFree(CxList *list) {
-    if (list == NULL) return;
-    list->cl->deallocate(list);
-}
+cx_attr_export
+void cxListFree(CxList *list);
 
 /**
  * A shared instance of an empty list.
  *
  * Writing to that list is not allowed.
+ *
+ * You can use this is a placeholder for initializing CxList pointers
+ * for which you do not want to reserve memory right from the beginning.
  */
+cx_attr_export
 extern CxList *const cxEmptyList;
 
 

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