Getting Started with Python

I want a hash function which is fast, collision resistant and can give unique output. The primary r… Read more Is There Any Hash Function Which Have Following Properties

I used Spyder, run Python 2.7. Just found interesting things: hash(-1) and hash(-2) both return -2… Read more Why Hash Function On Two Different Objects Return Same Value?

I'm trying to figure out if there's a reasonably efficient way to perform a lookup in a dic… Read more Hashtable/dictionary/map Lookup With Regular Expressions

I have a need to verify password hashes generated using python passlib. My objective is to use pass… Read more Verifying Password Hashes Generated By Python Passlib

So lists are unhashable: >>> { [1,2]:3 } TypeError: unhashable type: 'list' The f… Read more What Makes Lists Unhashable?

I'm using sklearn version 0.16.1. It seems that FeatureHasher doesn't support strings (as D… Read more Typeerror: A Float Is Required In Sklearn.feature_extraction.featurehasher

I have a string like this: String A: [ 12234_1_Hello'World_34433_22acb_4554344_accCC44 ] I wo… Read more How Does One Encode And Decode A String With Python For Use In A Url?

I would like to create a perl style multilevel dict in python however I'm struggling to get thi… Read more Multilevel Dictionary In Python