Added coucal_fetch_value()

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/coucal.c b/src/coucal.c
index e925c75..38273ce 100644
--- a/src/coucal.c
+++ b/src/coucal.c
@@ -1156,8 +1156,7 @@ coucal_value* coucal_fetch_value_hashes(coucal hashtable,
   return NULL;
 }
 
-static coucal_value* coucal_fetch_value(coucal hashtable,
-                                        coucal_key_const name) {
+coucal_value* coucal_fetch_value(coucal hashtable, coucal_key_const name) {
   const coucal_hashkeys hashes = coucal_calc_hashes(hashtable, name);
   return coucal_fetch_value_hashes(hashtable, name, &hashes);
 }
diff --git a/src/coucal.h b/src/coucal.h
index 2012db5..92f4541 100644
--- a/src/coucal.h
+++ b/src/coucal.h
@@ -423,6 +423,15 @@ COUCAL_EXTERN int coucal_inc(coucal hashtable, coucal_key_const name);
 COUCAL_EXTERN int coucal_dec(coucal hashtable, coucal_key_const name);
 
 /**
+ * Fetch an entry value from the hashtable.
+ * Returns NULL if the entry could not be found.
+ * The returned pointer is only valid until next call to this library, and can
+ * be used for read or write operations.
+ **/
+COUCAL_EXTERN coucal_value* coucal_fetch_value(coucal hashtable,
+                                               coucal_key_const name);
+
+/**
  * Fetch an entry value from the hashtable, given a name, and its hashes.
  * Returns NULL if the entry could not be found.
  * The returned pointer is only valid until next call to this library, and can