[issue14621] Hash function is not randomized properly

[Sasha B]

Sasha B added the comment:

Ruby uses the Murmur hash for some types (string & integer at least): http://murmurhash.googlepages.com/
src: http://stackoverflow.com/a/3270836/1332819

The Perl hash implementation: http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/NWCLARK/perl-5.8.8/hv.c

PHP5 hash implementation: http://lxr.php.net/xref/PHP_5_4/ext/hash/hash.c

The Probe() function for V8's Javascript implementation is HW-specific:
Hash functions: http://code.google.com/searchframe#W9JxUuHYyMg/trunk/src/hashmap.h&q=Probe%20package:v8%5C.googlecode%5C.com&l=134
Probe() function: http://code.google.com/searchframe#search%26q%3DProbe%20package%3Av8%5C.googlecode%5C.com

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