16bit hash

Paul Rubin http
Fri Jun 29 11:59:16 EDT 2007


Robin Becker <robin at reportlab.com> writes:
> whether it's any better than using the lowest bits I have no real
> idea. I suppose (sha being flavour of the month) I should really use

I think if you have more than a few fonts you really have to assign
the id's uniquely instead of using hashes, to avoid collisions.



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