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+/*
+ * Copyright 2015 Google Inc. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef FLATBUFFERS_HASH_H_
+#define FLATBUFFERS_HASH_H_
+
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <cstring>
+
+#include "flatbuffers/flatbuffers.h"
+
+namespace flatbuffers {
+
+template<typename T> struct FnvTraits {
+  static const T kFnvPrime;
+  static const T kOffsetBasis;
+};
+
+template<> struct FnvTraits<uint32_t> {
+  static const uint32_t kFnvPrime = 0x01000193;
+  static const uint32_t kOffsetBasis = 0x811C9DC5;
+};
+
+template<> struct FnvTraits<uint64_t> {
+  static const uint64_t kFnvPrime = 0x00000100000001b3ULL;
+  static const uint64_t kOffsetBasis = 0xcbf29ce484222645ULL;
+};
+
+template<typename T> T HashFnv1(const char *input) {
+  T hash = FnvTraits<T>::kOffsetBasis;
+  for (const char *c = input; *c; ++c) {
+    hash *= FnvTraits<T>::kFnvPrime;
+    hash ^= static_cast<unsigned char>(*c);
+  }
+  return hash;
+}
+
+template<typename T> T HashFnv1a(const char *input) {
+  T hash = FnvTraits<T>::kOffsetBasis;
+  for (const char *c = input; *c; ++c) {
+    hash ^= static_cast<unsigned char>(*c);
+    hash *= FnvTraits<T>::kFnvPrime;
+  }
+  return hash;
+}
+
+template <> inline uint16_t HashFnv1<uint16_t>(const char *input) {
+  uint32_t hash = HashFnv1<uint32_t>(input);
+  return (hash >> 16) ^ (hash & 0xffff);
+}
+
+template <> inline uint16_t HashFnv1a<uint16_t>(const char *input) {
+  uint32_t hash = HashFnv1a<uint32_t>(input);
+  return (hash >> 16) ^ (hash & 0xffff);
+}
+
+template <typename T> struct NamedHashFunction {
+  const char *name;
+
+  typedef T (*HashFunction)(const char *);
+  HashFunction function;
+};
+
+const NamedHashFunction<uint16_t> kHashFunctions16[] = {
+  { "fnv1_16",  HashFnv1<uint16_t> },
+  { "fnv1a_16", HashFnv1a<uint16_t> },
+};
+
+const NamedHashFunction<uint32_t> kHashFunctions32[] = {
+  { "fnv1_32", HashFnv1<uint32_t> },
+  { "fnv1a_32", HashFnv1a<uint32_t> },
+};
+
+const NamedHashFunction<uint64_t> kHashFunctions64[] = {
+  { "fnv1_64", HashFnv1<uint64_t> },
+  { "fnv1a_64", HashFnv1a<uint64_t> },
+};
+
+inline NamedHashFunction<uint16_t>::HashFunction FindHashFunction16(
+    const char *name) {
+  std::size_t size = sizeof(kHashFunctions16) / sizeof(kHashFunctions16[0]);
+  for (std::size_t i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
+    if (std::strcmp(name, kHashFunctions16[i].name) == 0) {
+      return kHashFunctions16[i].function;
+    }
+  }
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+inline NamedHashFunction<uint32_t>::HashFunction FindHashFunction32(
+    const char *name) {
+  std::size_t size = sizeof(kHashFunctions32) / sizeof(kHashFunctions32[0]);
+  for (std::size_t i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
+    if (std::strcmp(name, kHashFunctions32[i].name) == 0) {
+      return kHashFunctions32[i].function;
+    }
+  }
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+inline NamedHashFunction<uint64_t>::HashFunction FindHashFunction64(
+    const char *name) {
+  std::size_t size = sizeof(kHashFunctions64) / sizeof(kHashFunctions64[0]);
+  for (std::size_t i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
+    if (std::strcmp(name, kHashFunctions64[i].name) == 0) {
+      return kHashFunctions64[i].function;
+    }
+  }
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+}  // namespace flatbuffers
+
+#endif  // FLATBUFFERS_HASH_H_