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Author mark.dickinson
Recipients belopolsky, casevh, georg.brandl, jimjjewett, ked-tao, loewis, mark.dickinson, pitrou, rhettinger, tim.peters
Date 2010-09-06.10:15:23
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> ... change all hash values to be of Py_ssize_t values rather than C longs ...

Yes, please!  (Provided this change can go in before 3.2.)  For the numeric types at least, this should be a straightforward adjustment.

And while we're at it, we could clean up some of the undefined behaviour from integer overflow that's in the current hash functions (tuple.__hash__, for example).
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2010-09-06 10:15:25mark.dickinsonsetrecipients: + mark.dickinson, tim.peters, loewis, georg.brandl, rhettinger, jimjjewett, belopolsky, pitrou, casevh, ked-tao
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