Benjamin Pflugmann wrote:
So what's left is that you save the real md5 string instead of it's
hex representation, e.g. in a CHAR BINARY. That's easiest if you have
the binary representation on the client side. I see no easy way of
doing it in MySQL if you only have the hex rep (you could split it
Hello.
On Thu 2002-10-31 at 13:54:18 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Am I right in assuming that comparing two md5 strings would be faster
> if they were compared as two hexadecimal numbers than if they were
> compared as two strings?
>
> If so, is there any way to insist on this in a SQL que
Am I right in assuming that comparing two md5 strings would be faster
if they were compared as two hexadecimal numbers than if they were
compared as two strings?
If so, is there any way to insist on this in a SQL query? I am using
PHP, and would like to know from that perspective if it makes an
