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From: Peter Brooks <peter.h.m.brooks@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Hash Type Size
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 10:18:08 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2013-09-03T10:18:08-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c6c24f9a-c5ba-4068-be58-c7d1cff4889b@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nospam-02B371.06500303092013@news.aioe.org>

On Tuesday, 3 September 2013 12:50:04 UTC+2, John B. Matthews  wrote:
> 
> As a concrete example, this program [1] tallies collisions using an  
> instance of Ada.Strings.Bounded.Hash on words found in a dictionary.  
> While it's specific to GNAT, it may suggest how to obtain a baseline 
> against which to compare your implementation(s).
> 
> [1] <http://home.roadrunner.com/~jbmatthews/jumble.html#sec2>
> 
Thank you for that -it's extremely useful. 32% collisions is far too high for me, so I certainly need a better hash function.


  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-03 17:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-18 21:05 Hash Type Size sbelmont700
2013-08-19  1:03 ` AdaMagica
2013-08-19 22:21   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-08-19 22:29     ` Randy Brukardt
2013-08-19 22:12 ` Randy Brukardt
2013-08-31  6:22   ` Peter Brooks
2013-08-31 15:57     ` sbelmont700
2013-09-03  1:47       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-09-03  2:31         ` Peter Brooks
2013-09-03 10:50           ` John B. Matthews
2013-09-03 17:18             ` Peter Brooks [this message]
2013-09-03 21:21               ` John B. Matthews
2013-09-04  4:50               ` Paul Rubin
2013-09-04  4:54                 ` Paul Rubin
2013-09-05 19:30                   ` John B. Matthews
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