Am 01.01.2012 17:09, schrieb Antoine Pitrou: > On Sun, 01 Jan 2012 16:48:32 +0100 > Christian Heimes <li...@cheimes.de> wrote: >> The talkers claim and have shown that it's too easy to pre-calculate >> collisions with hashing algorithms similar to DJBX33X / DJBX33A. It >> might be a good idea to change the hashing algorithm, too. Paul as >> listed some new algorithms. Ruby 1.9 is using FNV >> http://isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/fnv/ which promises to be fast with a >> good dispersion pattern. > > We already seem to be using a FNV-alike, is it just a matter of > changing the parameters?
No, we are using something similar to DJBX33X. FNV is a completely different type of hash algorithm. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com