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Tue Feb 6 14:57:23 EST 2018 · http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2018-February/152152.html

Honestly, the name I would most want for the keyword argument is '_hash'.
That carries the semantics I desire.

On Feb 6, 2018 10:13 AM, "Ethan Furman" <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:

> On 02/06/2018 09:38 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
>
> Where do you get the impression that one would have to explicitly request
>> __hash__ if frozen=True is set? To the
>> contrary, my proposal is for @dataclass to automatically add a __hash__
>> method when frozen=True is set. This is what the
>> code currently released as 3.7.0b1 does if hash=None (the default).
>>
>
> Which is my issue with the naming -- although, really, it's more with the
> parameter/argument:  in a hand-written class,
>
>   __hash__ = None
>
> means the object in is not hashable, but with the decorator:
>
>   @dataclass(..., hash=None, ...)
>
> it means something else.
>
> My preference for "fixing" the issue:
>
> 1) make the default be a custom object (not None), so that `hash=None`
>    means disable hashing
>
> 2) change the param name -- maybe to `add_hash` (I agree with D'Aprano
>    that `unsafe_hash` can be misleading)
>
> --
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[Python-Dev] Dataclasses and correct hashability