[HADOOP-3228] Replace Text.hashcode with a better hash function for non-ascii strings

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Owen O'Malley
• Created: 10/Apr/08 09:22
• Updated: 18/Jul/14 05:10
• Resolved: 18/Jul/14 05:10

Description

Should we change the hash function for Text to something that handles non-ascii characters better?

http://bailey.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/bailey/trunk/src/java/org/apache/bailey/util/Hash.java?view=markup