I will make it short and sweet, for a change: suppose you have a large number that you want to distribute to users, and you want to instead to give them a shorter, easier to share string of characters. 220p9 instead of 3453453. Neat, no? I grappled with this, being a moron, for way too [...]
Generating Short Alphanumeric Identifiers in Java
January 4th, 2009 No Comments
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