On 5/6/2014 9:01 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: >> When the implementation of the underlying is unknown, it is hard to >> estimate the detailed behavior in the unknown black box. > > True. So you think providing more efficient means for hashing > relatively short byte sequences isn't worth the effort? The benefits are small, I think. It is easy to get similar improvement in application layer, but if we want add this to JRE for general use, we may need to evaluation too much uncertainties or limitations.
Xuelei