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Author Mark.Shannon
Recipients Arfrever, Huzaifa.Sidhpurwala, Mark.Shannon, PaulMcMillan, Zhiping.Deng, alex, barry, benjamin.peterson, christian.heimes, dmalcolm, eric.araujo, georg.brandl, gvanrossum, jcea, lemburg, pitrou, terry.reedy, vstinner
Date 2012-01-05.09:43:32
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What is the mechanism by which the attacker can determine the seeds?
The actual hash value is not directly observable externally.
The attacker can only determine the timing effects of multiple 
insertions into a dict, or have I missed something?

> - hash("") should always return 0

Why should hash("") always return 0?
I can't find it in the docs anywhere.
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2012-01-05 09:43:33Mark.Shannonsetrecipients: + Mark.Shannon, lemburg, gvanrossum, barry, georg.brandl, terry.reedy, jcea, pitrou, vstinner, christian.heimes, benjamin.peterson, eric.araujo, Arfrever, alex, dmalcolm, Zhiping.Deng, Huzaifa.Sidhpurwala, PaulMcMillan
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