4 Mar
2011
4 Mar
'11
9:45 p.m.
It's not really needed; but since it works with 6+ hex digits there might be false positives.
I searched the messages, and it turns out that primarily long numbers would give false positives: Python 1.6a2 (#7, Apr 24 2000, 23:02:54) [GCC pgcc-2.91.66 19990314 minidom (as the proposed documentation in patch 101821 explains) does Closed as Duplicate; see bug 435026 for details. It's an the test is extended to 2000000 objects on my machine IRIX rattler 6.5 10120734 IP32 hash("DNSSEC") == 8704052292078464 [New Thread 2305843009213881680 (LWP 23166)] So I guess mandating square brackets is reasonable - alternatively, mandating a fixed length could have worked as well, I guess. Regards, Martin