So, what's the idea? If I know what my hash function does, it maps, in this case characters into a range zero to 256, which is zero to 255, I create a list that long, and I simply mark things.

我知道我的哈希函数做什么,在这个例子中，它将字母，映射成0到255的256个数字，我创建了一个这么长的列表，并且我只是简单的标志这些东西。

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