[RFC] Integer hash

Stephan Rudlof sr at evolgo.de
Fri Aug 9 13:59:36 UTC 2002


David Chase wrote:

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> The BurtleBob
> hashes are empirically interesting,

!

I have used his 32-bit hash function at
  http://burtleburtle.net/bob/hash/doobs.html
(seems to be the same as in http://burtleburtle.net/bob/hash/evahash.html)
for hashing
- method source,
- method bytecodes
of a complete VASt system: each without any collisions.

> but mathematically, I don't know if
> there is much to be said about them.

What Do you mean here?

> 
> David Chase
> 
> 
> 
> 

Greetings,

Stephan
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Stephan Rudlof (sr at evolgo.de)
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