Computation time. CPU cycles.
On Tuesday 30 April 2002 13:56 pm, you wrote: > Expensive how? > > -josh > > "Bogdan Stancescu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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... -- Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry. Samuel Clemens -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
