Thanks Norbert, This is a nice library!
Alexandre On Jun 12, 2014, at 7:12 AM, Norbert Hartl <[email protected]> wrote: > Just for the record. I’ve uploaded a package to smalltalkhub that contains > util classes to en-/decode values into/from Base62/Base36. > > Base62/Base36 encode numbers in short strings. These are used e.g. by url > shortener services from google, bit.ly etc. > > Base36 uses lowercase letters and numbers to encode, Base62 uses all > characters from Base36 plus all uppercase letters. Base62 produces smaller > strings while Base36 produces case insensitive ones. > > Example: > > Base62 fromNumber: 100000 -> 'q0U‘ > > Base36 fromNumber: 100000 -> ‚255s' > > FYI, > > Norbert > > -- _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;: Alexandre Bergel http://www.bergel.eu ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;.
