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authorAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2009-02-13 14:01:05 (GMT)
committerAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2009-02-13 14:01:05 (GMT)
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svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r69582 | antoine.pitrou | 2009-02-13 14:52:33 +0100 (ven., 13 févr. 2009) | 4 lines Issue #5186: Reduce hash collisions for objects with no __hash__ method by rotating the object pointer by 4 bits to the right. ........ r69583 | antoine.pitrou | 2009-02-13 14:57:40 +0100 (ven., 13 févr. 2009) | 3 lines Fix compiler warning (gcc) ........
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@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.1 alpha 0
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #5186: Reduce hash collisions for objects with no __hash__ method by
+ rotating the object pointer by 4 bits to the right.
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- Issue #4575: Fix Py_IS_INFINITY macro to work correctly on x87 FPUs:
it now forces its argument to double before testing for infinity.