[Python-ideas] Re: set arbitrary hash random seed to ensure reproducible results

On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 5:40 PM Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > > Hao Hu writes: > > On 12/18/21 08:44, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > > > Hao Hu writes: > > > > > >> For instance, if we create a caching programming interface that > > > > >> relies on a distributed kv store, > > > > > > I wou

[Python-ideas] Re: set arbitrary hash random seed to ensure reproducible results

Hao Hu writes: > On 12/18/21 08:44, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > > Hao Hu writes: > > > >> For instance, if we create a caching programming interface that > > > >> relies on a distributed kv store, > > > > I would be very suspicious of using Python's hash builtin for such a > > purpose.