| This is GNU gperf. It is a program that generates perfect hash |
| functions for sets of key words. A perfect hash function is: |
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| A hash function and a data structure that allows |
| recognition of a key word in a set of words using |
| exactly 1 probe into the data structure. |
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| The doc/gperf.html file explains how the program works, the form of |
| the input, what options are available, and hints on choosing the best |
| options for particular key words set. |
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| See the file NEWS for a list of major changes in the current release. |
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| See the file INSTALL for compilation and installation instructions. |
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| Output from the GPERF program is used to recognize reserved words in |
| the GNU C, GNU C++, and GNU Pascal compilers, as well as with the GNU |
| indent program. |
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| For general documentation on the coding and usage standards |
| this distribution follows, see the GNU standards document |
| ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/standards.*, especially the 'Makefile |
| Conventions', 'Configuration', and 'User Interfaces' sections. |
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| Mail suggestions and bug reports to <bug-gnu-gperf@gnu.org>. When |
| reporting bugs, please include in the subject line the package name |
| and version (output of 'gperf --version') for which you found a problem. |
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