RE: [PHP] Hex2Bin??
| From: | John Holmes | Date: | Wed, 01 May 2002 06:14:12 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Hex2Bin?? | ||
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This one will actually remove money from your bank account if you pass
the constant PHP_TAKE_MY_MONEY as the 10th argument.
---John Holmes...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bogdan Stancescu [mailto:mgv@fx.ro]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 8:06 PM
> Cc: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Hex2Bin??
>
> Computing-intensive, time-consuming and whatever else expensive
> functions do ;-)
>
> Bogdan
>
> Joshua E Minnie wrote:
>
> >Expensive how?
> >
> >-josh
> >
> >"Bogdan Stancescu" <mgv@fx.ro> wrote:
> >
> >>I'd recommend writing a wrapper around base_convert, naming it
hex2bin
> >>and using that instead. base_convert() is way too expensive for this
> >>purpose (you know that any hex figure is translated to exactly four
> >>bits, so you don't need any actual conversion - just replacement).
This
> >>is why I suggested the wrapper - you can change the code at any time
if
> >>you see it's too time-consuming...
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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