[Python-Dev] 2.5 status (original) (raw)

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Mon Aug 7 17:05:52 CEST 2006


Martin v. Löwis wrote:

tanzer at swing.co.at schrieb:

>>> class X(object): ... def hash(self): return id(self) ... >>> hash (X()) Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in OverflowError: long int too large to convert to int Yes, this comes from id() now always returning positive integers, which might be a long if the object pointer is > MAXINT I think both instancehash and slottphash should be changed to just truncate long ints to the range LONGMIN..LONGMAX

Couldn't they be changed to invoke long's own hash method when a long object is returned from hash?

Cheers, Nick.

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