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by fauigerzigerk 6354 days ago
It seems to me the probability of a false positive membership test is non-zero.
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No, it's correct -- you can see that by induction on the add operation. If you're allowed to increase n without first ensuring the invariant on the first n members, then it can break, yes.
Yes you're right. Thanks.