NAME

Algorithm::MurmurHash - Perl XS interface to the MurmurHash algorithm

SYNOPSIS

use Algorithm::MurmurHash qw(murmur_hash);
murmur_hash($data_to_hash);

OR

use Algorithm::MurmurHash;
Algorithm::MurmurHash::murmur_hash($data_to_hash);

DESCRIPTION

The murmur hash algorithm by Austin Appleby is an exteremely fast algorithm that combines both excellent collision resistence and distribution characteristics.

SEE ALSO

For more information on the Murmur algorithm, visit Austin Appleby's algorithm description page:

http://murmurhash.googlepages.com/

AUTHOR

Toru Maesaka, <dev@torum.net>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2008 by Toru Maesaka

MurmurHash algorithm comes from Austin Appleby.

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.8 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.