homl/other_types/arr.h

#ifndef arr_h
#define arr_h

// this header needs
#include "byte_arr.h"

// this array is different from bytarr in the sense that 
// it adds a few more information about the elements in the array
typedef struct
{
  // the array pointer with its byte size
  owl_mem_space * arr;
  // variable related functions
  struct {
    owl_type type;
    owl_umax size;
    owl_umax (* print_elem)(owl_byte *, owl_umax size);
    owl_char (* comp_elem)(owl_byte *, owl_byte *);
  } var;
} owl_arr;

typedef enum
{
  OWL_TYPE_ARR = OWL_TYPE_BYTARR + 1,
} owl_type_arr_h;

// arr functions
owl_bool owl_check_arr_pointer(owl_byte * src, owl_umax size);
owl_bool owl_check_arr_members(owl_byte * ptr, owl_umax arr_size, owl_type type, owl_umax var_size,
                               owl_umax (* print_elem)(owl_byte *, owl_umax size),
                               owl_char (* comp_elem)(owl_byte *, owl_byte *));
owl_bool owl_check_arr_all(owl_arr * data, owl_umax size);
owl_arr * owl_create_arr(owl_byte * data, owl_umax arr_size, owl_type type, owl_umax var_size,
                         owl_umax (* print_elem)(owl_byte *, owl_umax size),
                         owl_char (* comp_elem)(owl_byte *, owl_byte *));
owl_umax owl_free_arr(owl_arr * arr);
owl_umax owl_print_arr(owl_byte * src, owl_umax size);
owl_char owl_comp_arr(owl_byte * arr1, owl_byte * arr2);
// specific functions
owl_umax owl_reverse_arr(owl_arr * arr);
owl_byte * owl_find_arr_elem(owl_arr * arr, owl_byte * elem, owl_umax size);
// to do later (probably)
owl_umax owl_sort_arr(owl_arr * arr);

#include "arr.c"

#endif // arr_h