If you *need* object identity, then CLOS objects give you that with hashing (as 
I am sure you know).  But a slot in the struct containing a unique integer (or 
a gensym if you prefer) can also give you identity.  I think I am perhaps not 
understanding exactly what you want.

-Jason

> On 3 Dec 2017, at 12:38, Antoniotti Marco <antoniotti.ma...@disco.unimib.it> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Dec 3, 2017, at 12:27 , Jason Cornez <jcor...@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> Add an integer slot on the structs; hash on that?  -Jason 
> 
> I forgot to mention it.  THAT is another thing I want to avoid because I need 
> to share subgraphs (DAGs).  I need to hash on the “object identity”.
> 
> Cheers
> —
> MA
> 
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>>> On 3 Dec 2017, at 12:02, Antoniotti Marco 
>>> <antoniotti.ma...@disco.unimib.it> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi
>>> 
>>> I am fooling around with a problem that eventually will have to use a hash 
>>> table on “triples” of “integers” and “structures".  Triples I can portably 
>>> pass to the EQUAL hash table.  I cannot use an EQUALP hash table, because I 
>>> would end up wasting to much time.
>>> 
>>> Here is the rub:  my triples <N, O1, O2> need to use the “object identity” 
>>> of O1 and O2 (two structs).  I could switch to an EQL hash table keyed on 
>>> (HASH-TRIPLE-KEY N O1 O2).  How would you proceed (or write HASH-TRIPLE), 
>>> while staying as much portable as possible?  As you well know SXHASH is 
>>> practically useless.
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> —
>>> Marco
>>> 
>>> 
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