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Author SHA1 Message Date
Dmitri Hrybenko
3a04e0809f stdlib: add a function to squeeze a number in a given range from a hash value
This function mixes the bits in the hash value, which improves Dictionary
performance for keys with bad hashes.

PrecommitBenchmark changes with greater than 7% difference:

``````````Dictionary2`,```1456.00`,```1508.00`,```1502.00`,````624.00`,````607.00`,````592.00`,`864.00`,``145.9%
``````````Dictionary3`,```1379.00`,```1439.00`,```1408.00`,````585.00`,````567.00`,````552.00`,`827.00`,``149.8%
````````````Histogram`,````850.00`,````849.00`,````851.00`,```1053.00`,```1049.00`,```1048.00`,`199.00`,``-19.0%
````````````````Prims`,```1999.00`,```2005.00`,```2018.00`,```1734.00`,```1689.00`,```1701.00`,`310.00`,```18.4%
``````````StrSplitter`,```2365.00`,```2334.00`,```2316.00`,```1979.00`,```1997.00`,```2000.00`,`337.00`,```17.0%
```````````````TwoSum`,```1551.00`,```1568.00`,```1556.00`,```1771.00`,```1741.00`,```1716.00`,`165.00`,```-9.6%

Regressions are in benchmarks that use `Int` as dictionary key: we are just
doing more work than previously (hashing an `Int` was an identity function).

rdar://17962402


Swift SVN r21142
2014-08-12 12:02:26 +00:00