Marc-Andre Lemburg <[email protected]> added the comment: Here's an example of hash-attack.patch finding an on-purpose programming error (hashing all objects to the same value):
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4865325/counting-collisions-in-a-python-dictionary (see the second example on the page for @Winston Ewert's solution) With the patch you get: Traceback (most recent call last): File "testcollisons.py", line 20, in <module> d[o] = 1 KeyError: 'too many hash collisions' ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <[email protected]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue13703> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
