A TypeScript utility function to generate a 32-bit hash for a given string.

HashString.tsx

export function hashString(str: string): number {
    let hash = 0;
    for (let i = 0; i < str.length; i++) {
        hash = (hash << 5) - hash + str.charCodeAt(i);
        hash |= 0; // Convert to 32-bit integer
    }
    return Math.abs(hash);
}