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Fast Perfect Hashing

A perfect hash function is one that is collision-free. By implication, the hash must be at least as many bytes as the key and the function is theoretically reversible, though not always tractably so. In other words, perfect hashing is a special case of encryption. Because the hash is no smaller than the key, the…
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Feb 13, 2019Fast Perfect Hashing by dmit13841

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