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Re: I'm a total push-over..

From
David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Date
Jan 23, 2008, 12:28 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> Both issues (and the config variable issue Linus raised) are easily
> helped with: store not only the hashmap in the extension, but also an
> identifier for the hash method used.

For a reasonably implemented hash algorithm, computing the hash should be cheaper than reading it from disk.

So storing precomputed hashes is not worth the trouble.
-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
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  2. Kevin BallardJan 23, 2008
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  7. Theodore TsoJan 23, 2008
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  10. Junio C HamanoJan 25, 2008
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  16. Linus TorvaldsJan 23, 2008
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  19. Johannes SchindelinJan 25, 2008
  20. Jeremy Maitin-ShepardJan 25, 2008
  21. Johannes SchindelinJan 25, 2008
  22. Junio C HamanoJan 25, 2008
  23. Andreas EricssonJan 23, 2008
  24. Dmitry PotapovJan 23, 2008
  25. Andreas EricssonJan 23, 2008
  26. Marko KreenJan 23, 2008
  27. Andreas EricssonJan 23, 2008
  28. Luke LuJan 24, 2008
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  34. Linus TorvaldsJan 24, 2008
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  36. Linus TorvaldsJan 24, 2008
  37. Marko KreenJan 25, 2008
  38. Linus TorvaldsJan 25, 2008
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  40. Marko KreenJan 26, 2008
  41. Linus TorvaldsJan 27, 2008
  42. Dmitry PotapovJan 27, 2008
  43. Johannes SchindelinJan 27, 2008
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  49. Dmitry PotapovJan 23, 2008
  50. Andreas EricssonJan 24, 2008
  51. Linus TorvaldsJan 23, 2008

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