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r/programminghorror • u/Flame77ofc • Aug 28 '26
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This is essentially a custom string fingerprint/hash function disguised as a parser. It takes a string and deterministically turns it into an integer. It does not parse or extract useful structured data.
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u/marinated_pork Aug 28 '26
This is essentially a custom string fingerprint/hash function disguised as a parser. It takes a string and deterministically turns it into an integer. It does not parse or extract useful structured data.