Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.073 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.86; '*S*': 0.01; 'encoding': 0.05; 'integers': 0.09; 'assumptions': 0.16; 'subject:python': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.27; 'am,': 0.29; 'subject:skip:i 10': 0.31; 'terms.': 0.31; 'values.': 0.31; 'subject:new': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.65; 'received:74.208': 0.68; 'received:74.208.4.194': 0.84 Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 11:46:58 -0500 From: Dave Angel User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: python implementation of a new integer encoding algorithm. References: <515047c1-a20d-430e-a029-1c2d77db2f1a@googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <515047c1-a20d-430e-a029-1c2d77db2f1a@googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:sf48ooXfKXZHvTi8cBS/iQWCQ0/b68Oih88kmrBpMCX DzPVq2FlyENePBmyXGgeti0FkKCajnvqBiDWF3jIoHIlJM9SHT h84Pss3xpBMwNaaa4TAOhXY6SdFHBdHMTcvI05YqWhLv6tveo4 oSSqkdu7yb/UwJ+CLhiVV1wtgI27xLAukDkV0gXG0RXkEzs3Fw gWmdYuyGXg6pdjTLXiUcOp/CCv2K+Ljzh02RxM14qKGOTY/unU g96QbACnMJ2i/DHZ0RLE+IRAWWEGy6TWf8DXfhN+Vh1YPnmxJJ NSRWzAPh4Um//ax9Sbl738bFQMQG06jL7XMTXDXqW5AtyZgHqw BAgnIsnTrKMb8rWHeX4M= X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 10 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1424278025 news.xs4all.nl 2931 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:50532 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:85798 On 02/18/2015 03:59 AM, janhein.vanderburg@gmail.com wrote: > encoding individual integers optimally without any assumptions about their values. > Contradiction in terms. -- DaveA