Re: [PHP] Ip address as 32bit int?

In MySQL (and others?) you can use these two functions: INET_NTOA(expr) INET_ATON(expr) Regards Joakim - Original Message - From: Noodle Snacks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 10:13 AM Subject: [PHP] Ip address as 32bit int? Is it easy enough to

RE: [PHP] Ip address as 32bit int?

From: Noodle Snacks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] the reason I ask is because it is alot more efficient space wise in a db to be storing a 32bit number rather that a char or varchar field. While it is more efficient space-wise (4 bytes vs. 12 bytes), the price of the additional disk storage