[issue9778] Make hash values the same width as a pointer (or Py_ssize_t)

[Benjamin Peterson]

Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org> added the comment:

2010/10/18 Marc-Andre Lemburg <report at bugs.python.org>:
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> Marc-Andre Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> added the comment:
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> And related to my previous comment: shouldn't Py_hash_t map to size_t instead of Py_ssize_t ?

No, negative values have to be allowed.

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title: Make hash values the same width as	a pointer	(or Py_ssize_t) -> Make hash values the same width as a pointer (or Py_ssize_t)

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