phc-discussions - Re: [PHC] gambit pseudo code

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Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 12:12:22 -0500 (CDT)
From: Steve Thomas <steve@...tu.com>
To: discussions@...sword-hashing.net
Subject: Re: [PHC] gambit pseudo code

> On April 14, 2014 at 11:47 AM Krisztián Pintér <pinterkr@...il.com> wrote:
>
> i kind of know that i'm exceeding my allowed email count per day. but
> i just noticed that gambit pseudo code is on line.
>
> at a glance, i mostly agree to it, and nice work. will check more
> thoroughly later.
>
> one observation. STR_TO_LE_ARRAY and LE_ARRAY_TO_STR assumes little
> endian, but in fact the only thing that potentially cares about
> endianness is the Trans function. otherwise, we just store and
> restore, which is endian neutral.
>
> not sure if it worth noted or something.

Fixed:
# STR_TO_LE_ARRAY *        Converts a string to a WORD_SIZE little endian
integer array
# LE_ARRAY_TO_STR *        Converts a WORD_SIZE little endian integer array to a
string
...
# * These can be endian agnostic unless transform() is used in a way that
endianness
#   matters.