From 080caeb9e30c884ab78354eae80c53cc47d8d49b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 08:04:19 +0100
Subject: pkg/hash: support hashing strings

Currently passing wrong types (e.g. a string) to hash.Hash/String leads
to silent misbehavior: the part is ignored in the hash.
This is a very bad failure mode. Panic loudly.
And support hashing strings.
---
 pkg/hash/hash.go | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'pkg/hash')

diff --git a/pkg/hash/hash.go b/pkg/hash/hash.go
index 350d3a3e8..6b3005fc3 100644
--- a/pkg/hash/hash.go
+++ b/pkg/hash/hash.go
@@ -16,7 +16,12 @@ type Sig [sha1.Size]byte
 func Hash(pieces ...any) Sig {
 	h := sha1.New()
 	for _, data := range pieces {
-		binary.Write(h, binary.LittleEndian, data)
+		if str, ok := data.(string); ok {
+			data = []byte(str)
+		}
+		if err := binary.Write(h, binary.LittleEndian, data); err != nil {
+			panic(err)
+		}
 	}
 	var sig Sig
 	copy(sig[:], h.Sum(nil))
-- 
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