[TYPO3-core] RFC: #10201: Duplicate cHash Values

Dmitry Dulepov dmitry.dulepov at gmail.com
Wed Apr 29 08:39:58 CEST 2009


Hi!

Martin Kutschker wrote:
> Of course, Bernhard didn't speak against md5. He only pointed out that
> md5 (by definition) like any other hash function will NOT produce unique
> values.

That's my understanding too :) I fully agree with him (and you).

I think no hash function is unique. It should be smaller than data for better lookups.

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