Posted by Kimmo Laine on 01/04/07 11:34
"Toby Inkster" <usenet200701@tobyinkster.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Michael Fesser wrote:
>
>> A hash is not unique.
>
> For small[1] integers $i, md5($i) should be unique.
Unique yes, but md5 is one-way, and the op wanted a way to convert integers
to strings and back to integers. How do you convert an md5 digest to
integer?
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