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I used Spyder, run Python 2.7. Just found interesting things: hash(-1) and hash(-2) both return -2… Read more Why Hash Function On Two Different Objects Return Same Value?

I have a need to verify password hashes generated using python passlib. My objective is to use pass… Read more Verifying Password Hashes Generated By Python Passlib

How do __hash__ and __eq__ use in identification in sets? For example some code that should help to… Read more Python. Identity In Sets Of Objects. And Hashing

I need to get the random hash seed used by python to replicate failing unittests. If PYTHONHASHSEED… Read more Extract Hash Seed In Unit Testing

Short version: What's the best hashing algorithm for a multiset implemented as a dictionary of… Read more Hashing An Immutable Dictionary In Python

I want a hash function which is fast, collision resistant and can give unique output. The primary r… Read more Is There Any Hash Function Which Have Following Properties

Given Zero Piraeus' answer to another question, we have that x = tuple(set([1, 'a', … Read more Why Does Tuple(set([1,"a","b","c","z","f"])) == Tuple(set(["a","b","c","z","f",1])) 85% Of The Time With Hash Randomization Enabled?

On my machine, hash(None) returns a value: >>> hash(None) -2138947203 Just out of curiosi… Read more How Is Hash(none) Calculated?