Re: Re: [PEPr] Changes in proposal for Encryption::Crypt_Blowfish

Howdy, You are right, that does make it quite a bit faster. I will use this method instead. Thank you very much for your contribution Regards On Wed, 2005-02-09 at 09:38, Ants Aasma wrote: > Hi, > > I did some quick benchmarking. On a AthlonXP 2500+ the current version > encrypted 1454kB in 42.37s. Implementing bertrand's patch made it 2.4% > faster, at 41.36s. By using pack() and unpack() instead of ord() and > chr() I got 38.24s making it another 8.2% faster. I then inlined the > _F() method and cleaned it all up a bit. That encrypted the 1.4MB file > in 20.72s making it more than twice as fast as the original. > > You can get the diff against the last version from > http://www.hot.ee/stepz/Blowfish.php.diff and the view the > source at > http://www.hot.ee/stepz/Blowfish.phps.html . > > AFAICS everything works, tried encrypting/decrypting a couple of files > and got the same output. > > --- > Ants