[issue2235] __eq__ / __hash__ check doesn't take inheritance into account
Guido van Rossum
report at bugs.python.org
Wed Mar 5 01:12:30 CET 2008
Guido van Rossum added the comment:
> I noticed that my patch uses Py_TYPE(self)->tp_hash, whereas normal
> processing of slot_tp_hash() uses lookup_method(self,"__hash__",hash_str).
>
> I am almost sure that both expressions return the same value.
> Is this correct? Py_TYPE(self)->tp_hash seems much faster.
HERE BE DRAGONS
There are cases where Py_TYPE(self)->tp_hash is the function currently
executing (some wrapper(s) in typeobject.c). OTOH, lookup_method(...)
finds the Python code in the class __dict__s along the MRO.
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