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Feature: Use fastrange for hash_policy #29

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cebtenzzre opened this issue Jan 25, 2019 · 0 comments
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Feature: Use fastrange for hash_policy #29

cebtenzzre opened this issue Jan 25, 2019 · 0 comments

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fastrange provides a fast method to map machine words to a given range. This could be used as part of a hash policy. I'm not certain that it would be faster than the existing Fibonacci hash policy, as it would require 128-bit arithmetic if size_t is 64 bits wide.

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