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Re: RFC - Hashing PMC's <albie@alfarrabio.di.uminho.pt>

From:
Nicholas Clark
Date:
July 22, 2002 13:12
Subject:
Re: RFC - Hashing PMC's <albie@alfarrabio.di.uminho.pt>
Message ID:
20020722191221.GB320@Bagpuss.unfortu.net
On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 01:12:57PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> At 5:52 PM +0100 7/22/02, Alberto Manuel Brandão Simões wrote:
> >Dan, can we create this new vtable method? returning an integer (long
> >integer)... with name hashValue, or asHash.. or something else.
> 
> Yep. Call it id and have it return an INTVAL.

INTVALs are signed. Wouldn't it be better to return an unsigned value?

Nicholas Clark
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