We decide the partition by calling .hashCode on the key, which
returns an Int. So generating anything larger than an Int is a
waste of space and computation (and calling .hashCode on an int is
much faster, as it merely returns the value as opposed to actually
doing any hashing)
We decide the partition by calling .hashCode on the key, which returns an Int. So generating anything larger than an Int is a waste of space and computation (and calling .hashCode on an int is much faster, as it merely returns the value as opposed to actually doing any hashing)