[TYPO3-core] TYPO3 md5 hashes - exemplified in bug#4363

Karsten Dambekalns karsten at typo3.org
Sat Oct 14 12:04:15 CEST 2006


Hi.

On 13.10.2006, at 10:43, Dmitry Dulepov wrote:
>> What will break if we try and use the full length hash whenever
>> possible? IMHO those extra bytes are well spent for any cache index.
>
> Indexes may be not used by mysql. Mysql often decides not to use long
> indexes.

Well, prefixes (indexes on text) can be up to 255/1000 bytes long  
(depending on MySQL version). Since we talk about 20 vs. 32 chars  
this should not be an issue. No?

Regards,
Karsten
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