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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# 8hash += 8hash A consistent "magic 8-ball" that chooses the result based on a hash of the input string, so that it always returns the same result when given the same input (or fails to return a concrete answer). @@ -6,17 +6,17 @@ Since the standard non-committal answers in a magic 8-ball indicate that you sho We use the "djb2" hash function because of its simplicity. -## Rationale +== Rationale It is somewhat strange that magic 8-balls, both physical and digital, can return opposite responses to the same question. At least in the digital case, we can mitigate this. Of course, if you get an answer not to your liking, you can reword your query to try for a new one. -## Usage and info +== Usage and info Run `./eight_hash.py` for interactive use, or `import eight_hash` to use as a library. We have to spell out eight because identifiers can't start with a number :(. -## Copying +== Copying The author of this software is Arjun Satarkar. |