RAPPOR implementation

components/metrics/metrics_util.cc

+// Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.

[Ilya Sherman, 2014/02/14 05:23:10]

nit: Ditto.

[Steven Holte, 2014/02/14 23:01:08]

Done.

+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#include "components/metrics/metrics_util.h"
+
+#include "base/logging.h"
+#include "base/md5.h"
+#include "base/sys_byteorder.h"
+
+namespace metrics {
+
+namespace {
+
+// Converts the 8-byte prefix of an MD5 hash into a uint64 value.
+inline uint64 HashToUInt64(const std::string& hash) {
+  uint64 value;
+  DCHECK_GE(hash.size(), sizeof(value));
+  memcpy(&value, hash.data(), sizeof(value));
+  return base::HostToNet64(value);
+}
+
+}  // namespace
+
+uint64 HashMetricName(const std::string& name) {
+  // Create an MD5 hash of the given |name|, represented as a byte buffer
+  // encoded as an std::string.
+  base::MD5Context context;
+  base::MD5Init(&context);
+  base::MD5Update(&context, name);
+
+  base::MD5Digest digest;
+  base::MD5Final(&digest, &context);
+
+  std::string hash_str(reinterpret_cast<char*>(digest.a), arraysize(digest.a));
+  return HashToUInt64(hash_str);
+}
+
+}  // namespace metrics