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Manas Karekar
2019-05-07 06:24:41 -04:00
committed by Donne Martin
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@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ To generate the unique url, we could:
* Base 64 is another popular encoding but provides issues for urls because of the additional `+` and `/` characters
* The following [Base 62 pseudocode](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/742013/how-to-code-a-url-shortener) runs in O(k) time where k is the number of digits = 7:
```
```python
def base_encode(num, base=62):
digits = []
while num > 0
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ def base_encode(num, base=62):
* Take the first 7 characters of the output, which results in 62^7 possible values and should be sufficient to handle our constraint of 360 million shortlinks in 3 years:
```
```python
url = base_encode(md5(ip_address+timestamp))[:URL_LENGTH]
```