transfer.sh/transfersh-server/codec.go

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Go

package main
import (
"math"
"strings"
)
const (
// characters used for short-urls
SYMBOLS = "0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrsuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVXYZ"
// someone set us up the bomb !!
BASE = int64(len(SYMBOLS))
)
// encodes a number into our *base* representation
// TODO can this be made better with some bitshifting?
func Encode(number int64) string {
rest := number % BASE
// strings are a bit weird in go...
result := string(SYMBOLS[rest])
if number-rest != 0 {
newnumber := (number - rest) / BASE
result = Encode(newnumber) + result
}
return result
}
// Decodes a string given in our encoding and returns the decimal
// integer.
func Decode(input string) int64 {
const floatbase = float64(BASE)
l := len(input)
var sum int = 0
for index := l - 1; index > -1; index -= 1 {
current := string(input[index])
pos := strings.Index(SYMBOLS, current)
sum = sum + (pos * int(math.Pow(floatbase, float64((l-index-1)))))
}
return int64(sum)
}