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authorBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2002-11-13 18:18:48 +0000
committerBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2002-11-13 18:18:48 +0000
commitc8f007fe8b97295440ce8a20ca362db232e517fd (patch)
tree70db6160276885136cc33af90703421ba2fffe85 /tests
parent5e5d12ca2d28df846ce1266b2794a57960a54832 (diff)
downloadgperf-c8f007fe8b97295440ce8a20ca362db232e517fd.tar.gz
Rework the options handling.
Diffstat (limited to 'tests')
-rw-r--r--tests/test-6.exp30
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/tests/test-6.exp b/tests/test-6.exp
index 3e529cd..50db972 100644
--- a/tests/test-6.exp
+++ b/tests/test-6.exp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-GNU `gperf' generates perfect hash functions.
+GNU 'gperf' generates perfect hash functions.
Usage: ../src/gperf [OPTION]... [INPUT-FILE]
@@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ Details in the output code:
structure.
-H, --hash-fn-name=NAME
Specify name of generated hash function. Default is
- `hash'.
+ 'hash'.
-N, --lookup-fn-name=NAME
Specify name of generated lookup function. Default
- name is `in_word_set'.
+ name is 'in_word_set'.
-Z, --class-name=NAME Specify name of generated C++ class. Default name is
- `Perfect_Hash'.
+ 'Perfect_Hash'.
-7, --seven-bit Assume 7-bit characters.
-c, --compare-strncmp Generate comparison code using strncmp rather than
strcmp.
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Details in the output code:
lookup function (which is the default behavior).
-W, --word-array-name=NAME
Specify name of word list array. Default name is
- `wordlist'.
+ 'wordlist'.
-S, --switch=COUNT Causes the generated C code to use a switch
statement scheme, rather than an array lookup table.
This can lead to a reduction in both time and space
@@ -74,23 +74,23 @@ Algorithm employed by gperf:
used, and key positions may occur in any order.
Also, the meta-character '*' causes the generated
hash function to consider ALL key positions, and $
- indicates the ``final character'' of a key, e.g.,
+ indicates the "final character" of a key, e.g.,
$,1,2,4,6-10.
-l, --compare-strlen Compare key lengths before trying a string
comparison. This helps cut down on the number of
string comparisons made during the lookup.
-D, --duplicates Handle keywords that hash to duplicate values. This
is useful for certain highly redundant keyword sets.
- -f, --fast=ITERATIONS Generate the gen-perf.hash function ``fast''. This
+ -f, --fast=ITERATIONS Generate the gen-perf.hash function "fast". This
decreases gperf's running time at the cost of
minimizing generated table size. The numeric
argument represents the number of times to iterate
- when resolving a collision. `0' means ``iterate by
- the number of keywords''.
+ when resolving a collision. '0' means "iterate by
+ the number of keywords".
-i, --initial-asso=N Provide an initial value for the associate values
array. Default is 0. Setting this value larger helps
inflate the size of the final table.
- -j, --jump=JUMP-VALUE Affects the ``jump value'', i.e., how far to advance
+ -j, --jump=JUMP-VALUE Affects the "jump value", i.e., how far to advance
the associated character value upon collisions. Must
be an odd number, default is 5.
-n, --no-strlen Do not include the length of the keyword when
@@ -101,14 +101,14 @@ Algorithm employed by gperf:
-r, --random Utilizes randomness to initialize the associated
values table.
-s, --size-multiple=N Affects the size of the generated hash table. The
- numeric argument N indicates ``how many times larger
- or smaller'' the associated value range should be,
+ numeric argument N indicates "how many times larger
+ or smaller" the associated value range should be,
in relationship to the number of keys, e.g. a value
- of 3 means ``allow the maximum associated value to
+ of 3 means "allow the maximum associated value to
be about 3 times larger than the number of input
- keys.'' Conversely, a value of -3 means ``make the
+ keys". Conversely, a value of -3 means "make the
maximum associated value about 3 times smaller than
- the number of input keys. A larger table should
+ the number of input keys". A larger table should
decrease the time required for an unsuccessful
search, at the expense of extra table space. Default
value is 1.