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[–] jnareb@programming.dev 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The README of this project needs to describe what this project actually do. It would also be nice to have an example of how it can be used, and how long it takes in the case described in an example.

Note that this idea (forcing SHA-1 id to have some specific format) is not something new:

[–] Rescuer6394@feddit.nl 1 points 1 year ago

thank you for the link, i actually understood what this does.

[–] snowe@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

hm. your article explains the concept better, but the OP goes more into configuration, performance, and it seems to support 6 prefix characters, rather than the ruby 4 (does the ruby one support more?)