On Wednesday, 24 October 2012 at 20:47:30 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
Umm, the idea of a hash is to *quickly* compute a value that's (mostly) unique for a given object. In most cases, the bit representation is good enough.

I don't understand what you're saying.

hash(tuple("foo".dup))  MUST be equal to  hash(tuple("foo".dup")).

Bitwise hashing makes no sense whatsoever.

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