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Duh. What's the point you're trying to make?

On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 10:17 AM, 88888 Dihedral
<dihedral88888@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Monday, December 5, 2011 4:13:01 AM UTC+8, Ian wrote:
>> On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 11:06 AM, 88888 Dihedral
>> <dihedr...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> >> If you want to talk about ways to use dicts, please start a different
>> >> thread for it.  As has been pointed out several times now, it is
>> >> off-topic for this thread, which is about hash *functions*.
>> >
>> > A hash that can hash objects is not a hash function at all.
>>
>> Please explain what you think a hash function is, then.  Per
>> Wikipedia, "A hash function is any algorithm or subroutine that maps
>> large data sets to smaller data sets, called keys."
>>
>> > Are you miss-leading the power of true OOP ?
>>
>> I have no idea what you are suggesting.  I was not talking about OOP at all.
>
> In python the (k,v) pair in a dictionary k and v can be  both an objects.
> v can be a tuple or a list.  There are some restrictions on k to be an
>  hashable type in python's implementation. The key is used to compute the position of the pair to be stored in a  hash table. The hash function maps key k to the position in the hash table. If k1!=k2 are both  mapped to the same
> position, then something has to be done to resolve this.
>
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Re: order independent hash? Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2011-11-30 13:47 +0100
  Re: order independent hash? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2011-12-01 07:35 -0800
  Re: order independent hash? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2011-12-01 07:35 -0800
    Re: order independent hash? Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2011-12-01 10:52 -0500
      Re: order independent hash? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2011-12-01 08:17 -0800
      Re: order independent hash? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2011-12-01 08:17 -0800
    Re: order independent hash? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2011-12-02 03:18 +1100
      Re: order independent hash? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2011-12-01 20:29 -0800
        Re: order independent hash? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2011-12-02 16:00 +1100
          Re: order independent hash? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2011-12-01 21:48 -0800
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            Re: order independent hash? Roel Schroeven <rschroev_nospam_ml@fastmail.fm> - 2011-12-04 14:41 +0100
              Re: order independent hash? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2011-12-04 07:39 -0800
                Re: order independent hash? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2011-12-04 10:41 -0700
                Re: order independent hash? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2011-12-04 10:06 -0800
                Re: order independent hash? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2011-12-04 13:13 -0700
                Re: order independent hash? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2011-12-04 15:17 -0800
                Re: order independent hash? Matt Joiner <anacrolix@gmail.com> - 2011-12-05 10:21 +1100
                Re: order independent hash? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2011-12-04 16:24 -0700
                Re: order independent hash? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2011-12-04 16:52 -0800
                Re: order independent hash? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-12-05 02:00 +0000
                Re: order independent hash? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2011-12-04 16:52 -0800
                Re: order independent hash? Lie Ryan <lie.1296@gmail.com> - 2011-12-05 12:59 +1100
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                Re: order independent hash? Matt Joiner <anacrolix@gmail.com> - 2011-12-05 14:02 +1100
                Re: order independent hash? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2011-12-06 21:24 -0800
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