Christian Heimes <li...@cheimes.de> added the comment: Paul wrote: > I suggest that we don't randomize strings shorter than 6 characters. For > longer strings, we randomize the first and last 5 characters. This means > we're only adding additional work to a max of 10 rounds of the hash, and only > for longer strings. Collisions with the hash from short strings should be > minimal.
It's too surprising for developers when just the strings with 6 or more chars are randomized. Barry made a good point http://bugs.python.org/issue13703#msg150613 ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue13703> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com