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From: dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Looking for generic hash function
Date: 1996/08/16
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Date: 1996-08-16T00:00:00+00:00
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Robert G. said

"The function would return a pretty much random Integer based on its
generic parameter. I was thinking of using the 'size attribute, but
does anyone have any other suggestions."

Why not use the bits 
of a default initialized variable of the type?