Frank Sievertsen <pyt...@sievertsen.de> added the comment: > The suffix only introduces a constant change in all hash values > output, so even if you don't know the suffix, you can still > generate data sets with collisions by just having the prefix.
That's true. But without the suffix, I can pretty easy and efficient guess the prefix by just seeing the result of a few well-chosen and short repr(dict(X)). I suppose that's harder with the suffix. ---------- _______________________________________ 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
