Function number

repos/effect/packages/effect/src/Hash.ts:336–354

(n: number)

  while (n > 0xffffffff) {
    h ^= n /= 0xffffffff
  }
  return optimize(h)
}

/**
 * Computes a hash value for a string using the djb2 algorithm.
 *
 * **When to use**
 *
 * Use when you need a string field to contribute to a custom structural hash
 * implementation.
 *
 * **Details**
 *
 * This function implements a variation of the djb2 hash algorithm, which is
 * known for its good distribution properties and speed. It processes each
 * character of the string to produce a consistent hash value.
 *
 * **Example** (Hashing strings)
 *
 * ```ts import.meta.vitest
 * import { Hash } from "effect"