Re: [WebDNA] Encode cookies ONLY via "method=Base64"
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 101282
interpreted = N
texte = > I've never had a need to calculate in webdna more than 15> characters. That's why I asked in the beginning of my> post if it could calculate that high.I noticed your concern when you first posted, but I was already thinking up a way to do this using alphanum chars and db's and such ... which is why this issue didn't raise its ugly head until I decided to try your approach.> However, thinking further out of the hat here, you could> still use the same method, just use a smaller prime> number and instead of starting with a 40 digit number,> break it down into manageable segments, do the> calculations, then concatenate it back together again.This may be the best way to keep it all in webdna. Then again, I really like Bob's suggestion because it would appear to be more elegant than chopping up the original value into little pieces simply to "make it work" within [math]s limitations.> I still feel that a mathematical approach is much faster> than anything anyone can put together with databases or> tables.Me too, that's why I like your concept, we simply have to bypass [math]s limits one way or the other ...Sincerely,Ken Grome
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> I've never had a need to calculate in webdna more than 15> characters. That's why I asked in the beginning of my> post if it could calculate that high.I noticed your concern when you first posted, but I was already thinking up a way to do this using alphanum chars and db's and such ... which is why this issue didn't raise its ugly head until I decided to try your approach.> However, thinking further out of the hat here, you could> still use the same method, just use a smaller prime> number and instead of starting with a 40 digit number,> break it down into manageable segments, do the> calculations, then concatenate it back together again.This may be the best way to keep it all in webdna. Then again, I really like Bob's suggestion because it would appear to be more elegant than chopping up the original value into little pieces simply to "make it work" within
[math]s limitations.> I still feel that a mathematical approach is much faster> than anything anyone can put together with databases or> tables.Me too, that's why I like your concept, we simply have to bypass
[math]s limits one way or the other ...Sincerely,Ken Grome
Kenneth Grome
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