bug#56255: 28.1.50; sxhash-equal does not change when object is modified

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com> writes:

> As for the hash tables and collisions. Are you sure that collisions are
> OK? Consider the following example:
>
> (setq a (avl-tree--create #'org-element--cache-compare))
> (avl-tree-enter a '(headline (:begin 2)))
> (setq tbl (make-hash-table :test #'equal))
> (puthash a 'value tbl)
> (gethash a tbl)
> (plist-put (nth 1 (avl-tree-first a)) :begin 10)
> (gethash a tbl) ;; the value does not change!

That has nothing to do with collisions -- you're free to alter a key as
much as you want.  It's just a normal Lisp object.

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