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  1. llbit created this gist Dec 16, 2013.
    54 changes: 54 additions & 0 deletions StringHash.java
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    import java.util.*;

    /**
    * Find String hash collisions.
    * @author Jesper Öqvist <jesper.oqvist@cs.lth.se>
    */
    public class StringHash {
    private static final int NCHAR = 3;
    private static final char[] chars = {
    '0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9',
    'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 'h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm', 'n',
    'o', 'p', 'q', 'r', 's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 'x', 'y', 'z',
    'A', 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E', 'F', 'G', 'H', 'I', 'J', 'K', 'L', 'M', 'N',
    'O', 'P', 'Q', 'R', 'S', 'T', 'U', 'V', 'W', 'X', 'Y', 'Z',
    };
    private static final int ALPHAS = chars.length;
    public static void main(String[] args) {
    Map<Integer,Collection<String>> map = new HashMap<>();
    int[] index = new int[NCHAR];
    char[] buf = new char[NCHAR];
    while (true) {
    for (int i = 0; i < NCHAR; ++i) {
    buf[i] = chars[index[i]];
    }
    String str = new String(buf);
    int hash = str.hashCode();
    Collection<String> strings = map.get(hash);
    if (strings == null) {
    strings = new LinkedList<String>();
    strings.add(str);
    map.put(hash, strings);
    } else {
    strings.add(str);
    }
    int carry = 1;
    for (int i = 0; i < NCHAR; ++i) {
    index[i] = index[i] + carry;
    carry = index[i] / ALPHAS;
    index[i] %= ALPHAS;
    }
    if (carry > 0) break;
    }

    for (Map.Entry<Integer,Collection<String>> group : map.entrySet()) {
    Collection<String> strings = group.getValue();
    if (strings.size() >= 9) {
    System.out.println("" + group.getKey() + ":");
    for (String str: strings) {
    System.out.println("\t" + str);
    }
    }
    }
    }
    }