Re: [bailey-developers] SF.net SVN: bailey: [10] trunk/src

[Yonik S. <yo...@ap...>]

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Doug Cutting <cu...@ap...> wrote:
>  On the other hand, squeezing the most out of bits is often a premature
>  optimization that's later regretted.  Long might be more future-proof.

Going with a long might be premature optimism that no one will need to
create or track by hash :-)
Going from 4 to 8 bytes per document could be significant.
32 bits provides 4B slices of the ring!

-Yonik