[issue29410] Moving to SipHash-1-3

[Guido van Rossum]

Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> added the comment:

Victor:
> I expect even more interesting speedup with bytes string longer than 6k bytes. And I'm quite sure that it's common that people manipulates long strings in Python :-)

But do they use them as dict keys? AFAIK strings aren't hashed until hash() is called on them.

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