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--                                                                          --
--                         GNAT LIBRARY COMPONENTS                          --
--                                                                          --
--                    ADA.STRINGS.HASH_CASE_INSENSITIVE                     --
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--                                 B o d y                                  --
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-- This unit was originally developed by Matthew J Heaney.                  --
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with Ada.Characters.Handling;  use Ada.Characters.Handling;

--  Note: source of this algorithm: GNAT.HTable.Hash (g-htable.adb)

function Ada.Strings.Hash_Case_Insensitive
  (Key : String) return Containers.Hash_Type
is
   use Ada.Containers;

   Tmp : Hash_Type;

   function Rotate_Left
     (Value  : Hash_Type;
      Amount : Natural) return Hash_Type;
   pragma Import (Intrinsic, Rotate_Left);

begin
   Tmp := 0;
   for J in Key'Range loop
      Tmp := Rotate_Left (Tmp, 1) + Character'Pos (To_Lower (Key (J)));
   end loop;

   return Tmp;
end Ada.Strings.Hash_Case_Insensitive;