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1y ago · Nov 4, 2024 9:42 AM

Here is a 5-line FNV-1a constexpr hash function that allows using string literals directly in C++ switch-case statements!

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1y ago · Nov 4, 2024 2:24 PM

Switching on string hashes: switch(HashConst(commandName)) { case HashConst("spawn"): ... } makes text dispatchers O(1) jump tables!

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1y ago · Nov 4, 2024 5:24 PM

Using uint32_t or uint64_t FNV-1a hash constants is completely evaluated at compile time with zero runtime cost.

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