[Mono-list] mcs compiles on linux. Now what?

[Dan Lewis]

Congratulations, lupus!

 --- Paolo Molaro <lupus@ximian.com> wrote:
> System.Collections.Hashtable::Find() takes more than 40% of the compile
> This suggest we may be using bad hash functions or that the hashtable
> doesn't resize correctly, since the average compare per lookup is
> greater than 5 (it should be about 1). So check the sources for
> bad GetHashCode() implementations, create tests to check that the
> hashtable behaves correctly when expanding.

I seem to remember the default GetHashCode() implementation returns 0 (a
perfect hash function -- if there's only one key :). Would it be possible to
implement Object.GetHashCode() as an internal call? (a shallow hash based on
the object bits).

Dan.

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