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Description
Get current Hash Table container capacity.
Syntax
n = Hash_CapGet(pHash)
Returns
Number, current maximum Hash Table container capacity.
Parameters
Name |
Type |
Optional |
Meaning |
pHash |
Number |
No |
Handle of a Hash Table returned by Hash_New |
Remarks
Hash Table capacity is the number of pre-allocated bucket. Its number is than used for hash value algorithm calculation.
It is a good choice to allocate a capacity double the number of expected key/data pairs in order to have as less as possible hash value conflicts.
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