UNCLE! (was Re: eq and hashing (was Re: [plt-scheme] How to make unit functors?))

From: Robby Findler (robby at cs.uchicago.edu)
Date: Sat May 31 00:29:52 EDT 2003

At Fri, 30 May 2003 20:52:54 -0600, Matthew Flatt wrote:
> > second, the discussion was prompted by someone posting a claim that
> > poor hash functions allowed denial of service attacks
> 
> Interesting. MzScheme has the same problem. (Of course, as threats go,
> we still have more obvious and more effective ones to worry about.)

It doesn't seem like it is really something to worry about it, since
each individual app can protect itself without any additional support
from mz.

Robby


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