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hashString
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The hashString function converts the target object into an integer hash number. When to use The hashString function is used to convert a String or Symbol into a non-unique integer value for storage and later retrieval in a hash table.
(hashString aSymbol) A non-unique integer hash value.
Here are a number of links to Lambda coding examples which contain this instruction in various use cases.
Here are the links to the data types of the function arguments. Here are also a number of links to functions having arguments with any of these data types.
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Name
Description
AIS Types aSymbol The Symbol to be converted into a hash integer Symbol
Returns:
Examples
Argument Types
String
Integer
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