INADA Naoki added the comment: Firstly, do you understand the lookup without perturb? It's documented here: https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/258bfc462b1e58689b43f662a10e44ece3a10bef/Objects/dictobject.c#L161-L182
>>> n = 0; L = [] >>> for i in range(16): ... L.append(n) ... n = (n*5+1)%8 ... >>> L [0, 1, 6, 7, 4, 5, 2, 3, 0, 1, 6, 7, 4, 5, 2, 3] >>> n = 0; L = [] >>> for i in range(16): ... L.append(n) ... n = (n*2+1)%8 ... >>> L [0, 1, 3, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7] So you can't use 2. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue30671> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
