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#11769 closed Bugs

64-bit hash_combine has weakness against zero input — at Initial Version

Reported by: Andrey Semashev Owned by: Daniel James
Milestone: To Be Determined Component: hash
Version: Boost Development Trunk Severity: Problem
Keywords: Cc:

Description

The hash_combine_impl function for 64-bit size_t (see here) does not have an additive component. As a result, hashing strings of zeros always results in zero has value regardless of the length of the string.

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