Sometimes, when the strings you have to compare are very long, or when there are a lot of them, rather than compare them byte-for-byte, it is easier to use a good CRC algorithm on each one, then compare the CRCs.
Sometimes, when the strings you have to compare are very long, or when there are a lot of them, rather than compare them byte-for-byte, it is easier to use a good CRC algorithm on each one, then compare the CRCs.
Charles Linquist
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