Andres Valloud wrote:
> 
> Hi Bob.
> 

<snipped>

> > biggerHash
> >
> >         self size <= 2 ifTrue: [^self hash].
> >         ^self inject: self size into: [ :sum :each | (sum + sum + each asciiValue) bitAnd: 16rFFFFFF]
> 
> I think this was what the current hash was meant to avoid. Perhaps we
> could change it into something not so expensive, but simply better...
> something that gives you 24 bits of hash.

Possibly a field for a (plugin) primitive... (doing just the same as Bob's
or a similar method)

Stephan

> Andres.

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