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The hash function suggested in [[Rabin–Karp algorithm#Hash function used]] goes over each character. So I don't see how using the hash is faster than just comparing each character [[User:AltoStev|<span style='color: orange;'>'''AltoStev'''</span>]] ([[User Talk:AltoStev|<span style='color: #448cff'>talk</span>]]) 23:00, 28 September 2024 (UTC)
:Comparing each character to what? A naive search would compare each pair of (position in first string, position in second string). That could be a lot more pairs than characters. —[[User:David Eppstein|David Eppstein]] ([[User talk:David Eppstein|talk]]) 23:40, 28 September 2024 (UTC)
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