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Exactly. An alphanumeric encoding for integers.
by paulddraper 3y ago
Exactly. An alphanumeric encoding for integers.
- mlhpdx 3y agoAn argument could be made for calling it “compression of the string encoding”. Since HTTP is string oriented, that makes some sense as an optimization of sorts, perhaps.
- hot_gril 3y agoIt doesn't seem compressed, in fact the output of this is less compressible than the input. It's made for human interface.