Hmm *cough*

http://smalltalkhub.com/#!/~NorbertHartl/Base62


Norbert

Am 12.06.2014 um 13:12 schrieb Norbert Hartl <norb...@hartl.name>:

> Just for the record. I’ve uploaded a package to smalltalkhub that contains 
> util classes to en-/decode values into/from Base62/Base36.
> 
> Base62/Base36 encode numbers in short strings. These are used e.g. by url 
> shortener services from google, bit.ly etc. 
> 
> Base36 uses lowercase letters and numbers to encode, Base62 uses all 
> characters from Base36 plus all uppercase letters. Base62 produces smaller 
> strings while Base36 produces case insensitive ones.
> 
> Example: 
> 
> Base62 fromNumber: 100000 -> 'q0U‘ 
> 
> Base36 fromNumber: 100000 -> ‚255s'
> 
> FYI,
> 
> Norbert
> 
> 

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