On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 12:59:40AM -0500, Neil Conway wrote:
> I've attached a pretty trivial patch that implements this. Instead of
> automatically hashing NAMEDATALEN bytes, hashname() uses only strlen()
> bytes: this should improve both the common case (small identifers, 5-10
> characters long), as well as reduce the penalty when NAMEDATALEN is
> increased. The patch passes the regression tests, FWIW. I didn't remove
> cc_hashname() -- I'll tackle that tomorrow unless anyone objects...
Okay, I've attached a new version that removes cc_hashname(). As with
the previous patch, this passes the regression tests. Feedback is welcome.
Cheers,
Neil
