Example #1
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boolean opbestfind (hdlheadrecord hfirst, bigstring bs, hdlheadrecord *hnode) {
	
	/*
	find the best approximation of the string in the siblings of hfirst.
	*/
	
	register hdlheadrecord nomad, nextnomad;
	bigstring bsnomad;
	bigstring bsfind;
	bigstring bsbest;
	register hdlheadrecord hbest = nil; /*no candidate found*/
	
	*hnode = nil; /*default returned value*/
	
	nomad = op1stsibling (hfirst);
	
	copystring (bs, bsfind); /*work on a copy*/
	
	alllower (bsfind); /*unicase*/
	
	while (true) {
		
		opgetheadstring (nomad, bsnomad);
		
		alllower (bsnomad);
		
		switch (comparestrings (bsnomad, bsfind)) {
			
			case 0: /*string equal*/
				*hnode = nomad;
				
				return (true);
			
			case -1: /*key less than name*/
				break;
			
			case +1: /*key greather than name*/
				if ((hbest == nil) || (comparestrings (bsnomad, bsbest) == -1)) {
					
					copystring (bsnomad, bsbest);
					
					hbest = nomad;
					}
			} /*switch*/
		
		nextnomad = (**nomad).headlinkdown;
		
		if (nextnomad == nomad)
			break;
			
		nomad = nextnomad;
		} /*while*/
	
	if (hbest == nil) /*didn't find any item that would follow bsname*/
		hbest = nomad; /*select last name*/
	
	*hnode = hbest;
	
	return (false);
	} /*opbestfind*/
Example #2
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	static short tablecomparenames (hdlhashtable ht, hdlhashnode hnode1, hdlhashnode hnode2) {

		bigstring bs1, bs2;
		
		gethashkey (hnode1, bs1);

		gethashkey (hnode2, bs2);
		
		alllower (bs1); /*comparison is unicase*/
		
		alllower (bs2);
		
		return (comparestrings (bs1, bs2));
		} /*tablecomparenames*/
int lookup(const struct entry d[], const char search[] , const int entries)
{
	int low = 0;
	int high = entries - 1;
	int mid;
	int result;
	
	while (low <= high) {
		mid = (low + high) / 2;
		result = comparestrings(d[mid].word , search);
		
		if (result == -1) {
			low = mid + 1;
		} else if (result == 1) {
			high = mid - 1;
		} else {
			return mid;
		}
	}

	return -1;
}
Example #4
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int lookup(const struct entry dictionary[],const char search[],const int entries)
{
	int low=0;
	int high=entries-1;
	int mid,result;
	
	int comparestrings(const char s1[], const char s2[]);
	
	while(low<=high)
	{
		mid=(low+high)/2;
		result=comparestrings(dictionary[mid].word,search);
		
		if(result==-1)
			low=mid+1;
		else if(result==1)
			high=mid-1;
		else
			return mid;

	}
	
	return -1;
}
Example #5
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static boolean opfindhead (hdlheadrecord hfirst, bigstring bs, hdlheadrecord *hnode) {
	
	/*
	search starting with hfirst and step through its siblings looking
	for a headline that exactly matches bs.
	*/
	
	register hdlheadrecord nomad, nextnomad;
	bigstring bsnomad;
	bigstring bsfind;
	bigstring bsbest;
	register hdlheadrecord hbest = nil; /*no candidate found*/
	
	*hnode = nil; /*default returned value*/
	
	nomad = op1stsibling (hfirst);
	
	copystring (bs, bsfind); /*work on a copy*/
	
	alllower (bsfind); /*unicase*/
	
	while (true) {
		
		getheadstring (nomad, bsnomad);
		
		alllower (bsnomad);
		
		switch (comparestrings (bsnomad, bsfind)) {
			
			case 0: /*string equal*/
				*hnode = nomad;
				
				return (true);
			
			case -1: /*key less than name*/
				break;
			
			case +1: /*key greather than name*/
				if ((hbest == nil) || (comparestrings (bsnomad, bsbest) == -1)) {
					
					copystring (bsnomad, bsbest);
					
					hbest = nomad;
					}
			}
		
		nextnomad = (**nomad).headlinkdown;
		
		if (nextnomad == nomad)
			break;
			
		nomad = nextnomad;
		} /*while*/
	
	if (hbest == nil) /*didn't find any item that would follow bsname*/
		hbest = nomad; /*select last name*/
	
	*hnode = hbest;
	
	return (false);
	} /*opfindhead*/