Comments on base52 encoder/decoder ?

[Erik Max Francis]

Bengt Richter wrote:

> What it boils down to is that there are enough codes for two sets
> of encodings plus 9023 special codes. You can think of it as a single
> bit attribute for arbitrary subsequences of binary bytes with no extra
> encoding characters vs doing them separately as before, and 9023
> integer
> codes can be inserted also at a cost of 3 code characters apiece. You
> can think of them as available escape codes.

My initial, gut reaction to this is that you're getting too fancy for
your own good.

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