assoc-hashcode ( n assoc -- code )
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Vocabulary
assocs

Inputs

n	a non-negative integer
assoc	an assoc

Outputs

code	an integer

Word description
Computes a hashcode for an assoc, such that equal assocs will have the same hashcode.

Notes
Custom assoc implementations should use this word to implement a method for the hashcode* generic word.

Definition

USING: kernel ;

IN: assocs

: assoc-hashcode ( n assoc -- code ) >alist hashcode* ;