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HashFNV1a32 ( text ; empty )

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Vaughan Bromfield, Vaughan Bromfield Design
mailto:vbromfield@optusnet.com.au

Computes the 32 bit binary FNV-1a has for the input text.

Sample Input:
HashFNV1a32 ( "contracts" ; "" )
Sample Output:
01011001111001011000000111111111


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Description:

HashFNV1a32 ( text ; empty )
The initial value for "empty" must be empty ("")

This function computes the 32-bit binary hash for the input text based on the FNV-1a algorithm

This function requires the following functions:
Bin2dec ( bin ; empty )
Dec2bin ( decimalNumber ; empty )
XORbin ( bin0 ; bin1 ; empty )

This custom function was written by Vaughan Bromfield <vbromfield@optusnet.com.au> on 14 March 2010.

This function is based on the algorithm published at:
http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/fnv/index.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fowler_Noll_Vo_hash

Note: these functions are not guaranteed or supported by BrianDunning.com. Please contact the individual developer with any questions or problems.

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