| | 22 | ( NOTE: ) |
| | 23 | ( ----- ) |
| | 24 | ( ) |
| | 25 | ( Since altering 'hash-prime' would affect previously written ) |
| | 26 | ( tables, we shall introduce the following condition: you may ) |
| | 27 | ( modify 'hash-prime' before creating hash-tables, but once ) |
| | 28 | ( this has been done, do NOT change its value afterward. ) |
| | 29 | ( ) |
| | 30 | ( Of course, we could make 'hash' more flexible and have it ) |
| | 31 | ( read a prime value [or define a second word that respects a ) |
| | 32 | ( stack value for modding]. For now, let's just regard our ) |
| | 33 | ( stipulation as well justified; either tweak the provided ) |
| | 34 | ( hashing routines _before_ use, or leave them be. ) |
| | 35 | ( ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ) |