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authorMariatta Wijaya <mariatta.wijaya@gmail.com>2017-02-06 20:16:58 -0800
committerMariatta Wijaya <mariatta.wijaya@gmail.com>2017-02-06 20:16:58 -0800
commitda79bcf8ac7ae72218ab023e1ed54390bc1a3a27 (patch)
tree74845e2dbd9521d9748b9c32f1922f4123083bf3 /Include/setobject.h
parente3c7e835bdfc97750eb9b7fc0ad2493108c2d438 (diff)
parent1fe806ac56f8b83694d24ab604eb695d00bc8497 (diff)
downloadcpython-da79bcf8ac7ae72218ab023e1ed54390bc1a3a27.tar.gz
Issue #29371: merge with 3.5
Diffstat (limited to 'Include/setobject.h')
-rw-r--r--Include/setobject.h11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Include/setobject.h b/Include/setobject.h
index f17bc1b035..87ec1c8afc 100644
--- a/Include/setobject.h
+++ b/Include/setobject.h
@@ -10,12 +10,13 @@ extern "C" {
/* There are three kinds of entries in the table:
-1. Unused: key == NULL
-2. Active: key != NULL and key != dummy
-3. Dummy: key == dummy
+1. Unused: key == NULL and hash == 0
+2. Dummy: key == dummy and hash == -1
+3. Active: key != NULL and key != dummy and hash != -1
-The hash field of Unused slots have no meaning.
-The hash field of Dummny slots are set to -1
+The hash field of Unused slots is always zero.
+
+The hash field of Dummy slots are set to -1
meaning that dummy entries can be detected by
either entry->key==dummy or by entry->hash==-1.
*/