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authorRaymond Hettinger <rhettinger@users.noreply.github.com>2021-04-22 15:34:57 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-04-22 15:34:57 (GMT)
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bpo-43475: Fix worst case collision behavior for NaN instances (GH-25493)
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+Hashes of NaN values now depend on object identity. Formerly, they always
+hashed to 0 even though NaN values are not equal to one another. Having the
+same hash for unequal values caused pile-ups in hash tables.