CityHash
A fork of Python wrapper around CityHash <https://github.com/google/cityhash>
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with downgraded version of algorithm. This fork used as 3-rd party library
for hashing data in ClickHouse protocol. Unfortunately ClickHouse
server comes with built-in old version of this algorithm.
Please use original python-cityhash <https://github.com/escherba/python-cityhash>
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package for other purposes.
Getting Started
To use this package in your program, simply type
.. code-block:: bash
pip install clickhouse-cityhash
See Also
For other fast non-cryptographic hashing implementations available as Python
extensions, see MetroHash <https://github.com/escherba/python-metrohash>
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and xxh <https://github.com/lebedov/xxh>
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Authors
The Python bindings were originally written by Alexander [Amper] Marshalov and
were subsequently edited for more speed/versatility and packaged for PyPI by
Eugene Scherba. The original CityHash algorithm is by Google.
License
This software is licensed under the MIT License <http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license>
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file for more information.