4 items tagged “encoding”
Encoded Polyline Algorithm Format. Google Maps does some pretty crazy bit mangling to create compressed versions of lat/long pairs.
4th January 2008, 4:12 pm
The larger question is why on earth, in 2007 and ten years after XML came out, we are still using text files that don’t label their encoding?
— Rick Jelliffe
8th October 2007, 12:27 pm
Base32 encoding (via) I was on the verge of inventing this when I discovered that Douglas Crockford had invented it for me.
17th August 2007, 11:25 pm
pybraces. I didn’t know this was possible: a source level filter implemented as a custom -*- encoding: braces -*-
11th July 2007, 2:48 pm