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Subject: Pawn Hashkey Size

Author: David Rasmussen

Date: 19:38:30 12/02/01


Many people use 32-bit pawn hashkeys. But I've found that 32 bits is not enough
to avoid collisions. 64-bit seems to be enough, and maybe less could do the job.
Why do people use 32-bit keys, when it screws up evaluation this way?

/David



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