Re: Comparing large strings

2006-11-01 Thread Gert Franz
in other threads about comparing large strings like this maybe more efficient my hashing them with md3? Or something like that? Is that just using the hash() function, or do I need to do something more complex? -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org

Comparing large strings

2006-10-31 Thread Ian Skinner
about comparing large strings like this maybe more efficient my hashing them with md3? Or something like that? Is that just using the hash() function, or do I need to do something more complex? -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1

Re: Comparing large strings

2006-10-31 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
-Original Message- From: Ian Skinner To: CF-Talk Sent: Tue Oct 31 23:02:48 2006 Subject: Comparing large strings I want to build a personal widget that will watch a webpage and notify me when it is updated/changed. I presume a quick and easy way to do this would be to read the page with cfhttp

Re: Comparing large strings

2006-10-31 Thread Barney Boisvert
the page with cfhttp ... sort the chfttp.fileContent and compare this to future cfhttp reads. It was mentioned in other threads about comparing large strings like this maybe more efficient my hashing them with md3? Or something like that? Is that just using the hash() function, or do I need

RE: Comparing large strings

2006-10-31 Thread Dave Watts
threads about comparing large strings like this maybe more efficient my hashing them with md3? Or something like that? Is that just using the hash() function, or do I need to do something more complex? Ideally, you shouldn't have to fetch the page at all. You should be able to send an HEAD