Raymond Hettinger <rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net> added the comment:

+1 for PyObject_Hash returning a Py_ssize_t.

Nothing good can come from having a hash table larger than the range of a hash 
value.  Tests may pass but performance would degrade catastrophically.

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