Name
chtbl_insert
Synopsis
int chtbl_insert(CHTbl *htbl
, const void *data
);
Return Value
0 if inserting the element is successful, 1 if the element is already in the hash table, or -1 otherwise.
Description
Inserts an element into the chained hash table specified by
htbl
. The new element contains a
pointer to data
, so the memory
referenced by data
should remain valid
as long as the element remains in the hash table. It is the
responsibility of the caller to manage the storage associated with
data
.
Complexity
O (1)
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