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authorIan Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org>2020-02-06 11:18:22 -0800
committerIan Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org>2020-02-11 05:55:11 +0000
commit1c241d28792fad017cbd64bae72ea3f3ee51e4df (patch)
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parent25da21ddc935f1af1b10361c52984ddaaade9265 (diff)
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hash/maphash: mention that hash values do not persist in package docs
Updates #36878 Fixes #37040 Change-Id: Ib0bd21481e5d9c3b3966c116966ecfe071243a24 Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/218297 Reviewed-by: Keith Randall <khr@golang.org> Reviewed-by: Emmanuel Odeke <emm.odeke@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--doc/go1.14.html4
-rw-r--r--src/hash/maphash/maphash.go3
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/go1.14.html b/doc/go1.14.html
index 5f73666161..d5ad07754a 100644
--- a/doc/go1.14.html
+++ b/doc/go1.14.html
@@ -616,6 +616,10 @@ appropriately.)
<p>
The hash functions are collision-resistant but not cryptographically secure.
</p>
+ <p>
+ The hash value of a given byte sequence is consistent within a
+ single process, but will be different in different processes.
+ </p>
</dd>
</dl><!-- hash/maphash -->
diff --git a/src/hash/maphash/maphash.go b/src/hash/maphash/maphash.go
index 3f406e9db6..3c0fc3628a 100644
--- a/src/hash/maphash/maphash.go
+++ b/src/hash/maphash/maphash.go
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
//
// The hash functions are collision-resistant but not cryptographically secure.
// (See crypto/sha256 and crypto/sha512 for cryptographic use.)
+//
+// The hash value of a given byte sequence is consistent within a
+// single process, but will be different in different processes.
package maphash
import "unsafe"