Jeroen Demeyer <j.deme...@ugent.be> added the comment:
> In the absence of a real analysis, the intuition is simply that "t ^= t << 7" > will clear masses of leading sign bits when hashing "small" negative integers. That's a clever solution. If you want to go that route, I would rather suggest t ^= t << 1 which is essentially the same fix but which has probably less collisions on the low-order bits. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue34751> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
