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Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 12:50 PM
Subject: Re: V Unpretty code
> In article <00e201c28426$051681e0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrick Salmon) writes:
> >I have a piece of code that does repeated searches
There's always another way to do it, right?
I have a piece of code that does repeated searches through an input string and
modifies it according to certain criteria. What I have works great, but I'd like to
know how to write it better/more efficiently.
Given that I'm going over the same record
You wrote:
- Original Message -
The algorithm used is the Guttman-Rosler Transform which is based on the
Schwartzian Transform. The paper describing it can be found here:
http://www.sysarch.com/perl/sort_paper.html
A better way to convert IP addresses for sorting is to use pack() and
unp
ng. Does the '8'
value reflect the total number of IP fields to be worked on? What's happening with the
final string of text?
I think I'm _real_ close to fully understanding this (in fact, writing out this mail
has helped a chunk, too, by making me think through exactly what I'm asking for help
with), but am that teeny little bit short of an epiphany here.
Thanks in advance for any guidance.
Patrick Salmon.
