Module Contents.Key

Key provides base functions for user-defined contents keys.

type t = key
type value = value
val hash : value -> t

Compute a deterministic store key from a string.

val short_hash : t -> int

short_hash h is a small hash of h, to be used for instance as the `hash` function of an OCaml Hashtbl.

val hash_size : int

hash_size is the size of hash results, in bytes.

Value Types

val t : t Irmin__.Type.t

t is the value type for t.