 as the hash for a 16 bit char string L&quot;hello&quot; even though the latter uses twice as many bytes and would hash to a different value via a binary hash function. String hashes are also different in that they sometimes have the option to act with case insensitivity. In such cases the hash for &quot;Hello&quot; is the same as for &quot;hello&quot;. </p>
<p>The primary string hash provided by EAHashString is the FNV1 hash, though the DJB2 hash is also provided. The FNV1 hash appears to be the best strin