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Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT (no hash method)

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Date 2013-01-22 11:28 -0800
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Subject Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT (no hash method)
From Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com>
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Τη Τρίτη, 22 Ιανουαρίου 2013 9:02:48 μ.μ. UTC+2, ο χρήστης Michael Torrie έγραψε:
> On 01/22/2013 11:37 AM, Ferrous Cranus wrote:
> 
> > ============================================== pin = int(
> 
> > htmlpage.encode("hex"), 16 ) % 10000 
> 
> > ==============================================
> 
> > 
> 
> > Can you please explain the differences to what you have posted
> 
> > opposed to this perl coding?
> 
> > 
> 
> > ============================================== foreach my
> 
> > $ltr(@ltrs){ $hash = ( $hash + ord($ltr)) %10000; 
> 
> > ==============================================
> 
> > 
> 
> > I want to understand this and see it implemented in Python.
> 
> 
> 
> It isn't quite the thing.  The perl code is merely a checksum of the
> 
> ascii value of the characters in the file name, that is then chopped
> 
> down to a number < 10000.  The Python code is taking the ascii value of
> 
> each character in the file name, converting it to a hexadecimal pair of
> 
> digits, stringing them all out into a long string, then converting that
> 
> to a number using the hexadecimal number parser. This results in a
> 
> *very* large number, 8-bits per letter in the original file name, and
> 
> then chops that down to 10000.  Technically neither method is a hash and
> 
> neither will generate unique numbers.
> 
> 
> 
> Here's the python algorithm used on a short word:
> 
> 'hello' => '68656c6c6f' (h = 0x68', e=0x65', 0x6c', 0=0x6f)
> 
> => 0x68656c6c6f => 448378203247
> 
> mod that with 10000 and you get 3247
> 
> 
> 
> If you would simply run the python interpreter and try these things out
> 
> you could see how and why they work or not work.  What is stopping you
> 
> from doing this?


May i sent you my code by mail so for you see whats wrong and http://superhost.gr produces error?<br><br>

1. this is not a script that iam being paid for.
2, this is not a class assignemnt

I just want to use that method of gettign this to work.

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Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-01-22 08:15 -0800
  RE: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) "Leonard, Arah" <Arah.Leonard@bruker-axs.com> - 2013-01-22 16:27 +0000
    Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-01-22 09:02 -0800
      RE: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) "Leonard, Arah" <Arah.Leonard@bruker-axs.com> - 2013-01-22 17:24 +0000
        Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-01-22 09:39 -0800
          Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT (no hash method) John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2013-01-22 18:36 +0000
          Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2013-01-22 17:22 -0500
        Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-01-22 09:39 -0800
        Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-01-22 10:37 -0800
          Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2013-01-22 12:02 -0700
            Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-01-22 11:28 -0800
              Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Alan Spence <alan.spence@ntlworld.com> - 2013-01-22 20:00 +0000
            Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-01-22 11:28 -0800
              Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT (no hash method) John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2013-01-22 20:40 +0000
                Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT (no hash method) Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-01-23 00:44 -0800
          Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2013-01-22 14:08 -0500
          RE: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) "Leonard, Arah" <Arah.Leonard@bruker-axs.com> - 2013-01-22 20:30 +0000
          Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2013-01-22 15:43 -0500
        Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-01-22 10:37 -0800
    Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-01-22 09:02 -0800
  Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-01-22 16:27 +0000
  Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2013-01-22 11:40 -0500
    Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT (no hash method) alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2013-01-22 17:32 -0800
      Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT (no hash method) Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-01-23 03:02 +0000
        Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT (no hash method) alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2013-01-22 19:59 -0800
  Re: Converting a string to a number by using INT  (no hash method) "D'Arcy J.M. Cain" <darcy@druid.net> - 2013-01-22 12:04 -0500

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