On Saturday 05 April 2008 04:13, Florent Daigni?re wrote:
> * Matthew Toseland <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> [2008-04-04 19:12:05]:
> 
> > On Friday 04 April 2008 06:25, you wrote:
> > > Author: nextgens
> > > Date: 2008-04-04 05:25:41 +0000 (Fri, 04 Apr 2008)
> > > New Revision: 18968
> > > 
> > > Modified:
> > >    trunk/freenet/src/freenet/crypt/DSAPublicKey.java
> > > Log:
> > > implement DSAPublicKey.hashCode()
> > > 
> > > Modified: trunk/freenet/src/freenet/crypt/DSAPublicKey.java
> > > ===================================================================
> > > --- trunk/freenet/src/freenet/crypt/DSAPublicKey.java     2008-04-04 
05:21:19 
> > UTC (rev 18967)
> > > +++ trunk/freenet/src/freenet/crypt/DSAPublicKey.java     2008-04-04 
05:25:41 
> > UTC (rev 18968)
> > > @@ -163,6 +163,13 @@
> > >           return y.equals(o.y) && group.equals(o.group);
> > >   }
> > >  
> > > + public int hashCode() {
> > > +         int hash = 5;
> > > +         hash = 61 * hash + (this.y != null ? this.y.hashCode() : 0);
> > > +         hash = 61 * hash + (this.group != null ? this.group.hashCode() 
> > > : 0);
> > > +         return hash;
> > > + }
> > 
> > Arcane maths should really be justified in comments!
> 
> It's a standard pattern

Does it provide equal influence for y and group on the first few bits of the 
hash code? Since I am not familiar with this particular pattern, it's your 
job to justify it!
> 
> > Is this something you 
> > just made up or is there a reason for not just returning the xor of y and 
> > group's hash codes?
> 
> I could have done that but I haven't :)
> 
> > Also, in what cases can they be null anyway? If they 
> > cease to be null, the hash code would change ... but aren't they final?
> 
> The spec says they can be null (in equals as well, fixed in r19001)

What spec?
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