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From: Vinnie Falco (vinnie.falco_at_[hidden])
Date: 2024-12-05 00:43:00


On Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 1:21 PM Robert Ramey via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]>
wrote:

> What does "should" mean here? How could you possible make such a
> guarentee.
>

The guidance is that two distinct values of type T (determined by
operator== returning false) SHOULD produce distinct hash values. As the
means of hashing a T are provided by the user, the requirement to produce
distinct values is advisory.

Thanks


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