Alex Willmer writes:
> def plus_encode(s):
> """Encode a unicode string with only ascii letters, digits, _, -, @, +
> """
> bytemap_ = bytemap
> s_utf8 = s.encode('utf-8')
> return ''.join([bytemap[byte] for byte in s_utf8])
Minor nit: you defined a local alias for bytemap fo
Alex Willmer wrote:
> On Monday, 18 August 2014 21:16:26 UTC+1, Terry Reedy wrote:
>> On 8/18/2014 3:16 PM, Alex Willmer wrote:
>> > A challenge, just for fun. Can you speed up this function?
>>
>> You should give a specification here, with examples. You should perhaps
>
> Sorry, the (informal)
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 5:16 AM, Alex Willmer wrote:
> Back story:
> Last week we needed a custom encoding to store unicode usernames in a config
> file that only allowed mixed case ascii, digits, underscore, dash, at-sign
> and plus sign. We also wanted to keeping the encoded usernames somewhat
On Monday, 18 August 2014 21:16:26 UTC+1, Terry Reedy wrote:
> On 8/18/2014 3:16 PM, Alex Willmer wrote:
> > A challenge, just for fun. Can you speed up this function?
>
> You should give a specification here, with examples. You should perhaps
Sorry, the (informal) spec was further down.
> > a
On 8/18/2014 3:16 PM, Alex Willmer wrote:
A challenge, just for fun. Can you speed up this function?
You should give a specification here, with examples. You should perhaps
be using .maketrans and .translate.
import string
charset = set(string.ascii_letters + string.digits + '@_-')
byteseq
A challenge, just for fun. Can you speed up this function?
import string
charset = set(string.ascii_letters + string.digits + '@_-')
byteseq = [chr(i) for i in xrange(256)]
bytemap = {byte: byte if byte in charset else '+' + byte.encode('hex')
for byte in byteseq}
def plus_encode(s):
