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+#ifndef MAP_H
+#define MAP_H
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+typedef struct Map Map;
+
+/* Allocate a new map. */
+Map *map_new(void);
+/* Retrieves a value, or NULL if it isn't in the map */
+void *map_get(const Map*, const char *key);
+/* Returns the corresponding value if the given prefix is unique.
+ * Otherwise NULL, if no such prefix exists then errno is set to ENOENT. */
+void *map_closest(const Map*, const char *prefix);
+/* Place a member in the map. This returns false if we run out of memory
+ * (errno = ENOMEM), or if that key already appears in the map (errno = EEXIST). */
+bool map_put(Map*, const char *key, const void *value);
+/* Remove a member from the map. Returns the removed entry or NULL
+ * if there was no entry found using the given key*/
+void *map_delete(Map*, const char *key);
+/* Ordered iteration over a map, call handle for every entry. If handle
+ * returns false, the iteration will stop. */
+void map_iterate(const Map*, bool (*handle)(const char *key, void *value, void *data), const void *data);
+/* Return a submap matching a prefix. This returns a pointer into the
+ * original map, so don't alter the map while using the return value. */
+const Map *map_prefix(const Map*, const char *prefix);
+/* Test whether the map is empty i.e. contains no elements */
+bool map_empty(const Map*);
+/* Remove every member from the map. The map will be empty after this. */
+void map_clear(Map*);
+/* Release all memory associated with this map */
+void map_free(Map*);
+
+#endif