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  2. Shrinking generator - Wikipedia

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    In cryptography, the shrinking generator is a form of pseudorandom number generator intended to be used in a stream cipher.It was published in Crypto 1993 by Don Coppersmith, Hugo Krawczyk and Yishay Mansour.

  3. Comparison of Pascal and C - Wikipedia

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    In Pascal, characters and integers are distinct types. The inbuilt compiler functions ord() and chr() can be used to typecast single characters to the corresponding integer value of the character set in use, and vice versa. e.g. on systems using the ASCII character set ord('1') = 49 and chr(9) is a TAB character.

  4. Constraint Handling Rules - Wikipedia

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    Prolog is by far the most popular host language and CHR is included in several Prolog implementations, including SICStus and SWI-Prolog, although CHR implementations also exist for Haskell, [8] Java, C, [9] SQL, [10] and JavaScript. [11]

  5. XOR cipher - Wikipedia

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    In cryptography, the simple XOR cipher is a type of additive cipher, [1] an encryption algorithm that operates according to the principles: . A 0 = A, A A = 0, A B = B A, (A B) C = A (B C),

  6. Python (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    Python is known as a glue language, [75] able to work very well with many other languages with ease of access. Python uses dynamic typing and a combination of reference counting and a cycle-detecting garbage collector for memory management. [76] It uses dynamic name resolution (late binding), which binds method and variable names during program ...

  7. History of Python - Wikipedia

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    Python 2.6 was released to coincide with Python 3.0, and included some features from that release, as well as a "warnings" mode that highlighted the use of features that were removed in Python 3.0. [ 28 ] [ 10 ] Similarly, Python 2.7 coincided with and included features from Python 3.1, [ 29 ] which was released on June 26, 2009.

  8. List of Unicode characters - Wikipedia

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    HTML and XML provide ways to reference Unicode characters when the characters themselves either cannot or should not be used. A numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and a character entity reference refers to a character by a predefined name.

  9. Python syntax and semantics - Wikipedia

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    A snippet of Python code with keywords highlighted in bold yellow font. The syntax of the Python programming language is the set of rules that defines how a Python program will be written and interpreted (by both the runtime system and by human readers). The Python language has many similarities to Perl, C, and Java. However, there are some ...