Buzzware.Cascade.FNVHash Class Reference

FNVHash provides methods for generating hash values using the Fowler-Noll-Vo hashing algorithm. It is chosen for its speed (10-100X SHA-256) and low collision rate. It supports generating hash values of varying bit lengths. FNV is not a cryptographic hash. More...

Static Public Member Functions
static ulong	GetHash (string? aString, int aHashBits)
	Generates a hash value for a given string using a specified bit length. This method utilizes the FNV hashing algorithm and supports 32-bit and 64-bit hashing.

Detailed Description

FNVHash provides methods for generating hash values using the Fowler-Noll-Vo hashing algorithm. It is chosen for its speed (10-100X SHA-256) and low collision rate. It supports generating hash values of varying bit lengths. FNV is not a cryptographic hash.

Member Function Documentation

GetHash()

ulong Buzzware.Cascade.FNVHash.GetHash ( string? aString, int aHashBits )

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Generates a hash value for a given string using a specified bit length. This method utilizes the FNV hashing algorithm and supports 32-bit and 64-bit hashing.

Parameters

aString	The input string to hash.
aHashBits	The bit length of the hash

Returns

Hash value of specified bit length.

Exceptions

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Thrown when an invalid bit size is provided.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• Buzzware.Cascade/utilities/FNVHash.cs