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--- a/lib/hash-pjw.h
+++ b/lib/hash-pjw.h
@@ -18,4 +18,8 @@
#include <stddef.h>
-size_t hash_pjw (void const *x, size_t tablesize);
+/* Compute a hash code for a NUL-terminated string starting at X,
+ and return the hash code modulo TABLESIZE.
+ The result is platform dependent: it depends on the size of the 'size_t'
+ type and on the signedness of the 'char' type. */
+extern size_t hash_pjw (void const *x, size_t tablesize);