Dictionary searching code
Black Unicorn
unicorn at schloss.li
Fri Apr 19 21:46:44 PDT 1996
On Fri, 19 Apr 1996, Adam Shostack wrote:
>
> Does anyone have some code that will search a dictionary, and
> tell me *quickly* if an arbitrary chunk of text is in the dictionary?
> Pre-indexing steps are fine, as is using big chunks of disk for hash
> tables. The point of course, is to check arbitrary possible plaintext
> that a test decryption produces.
There are several serachable dictionaries on the web.
That might be a good place to look for search code.
>
> Adam
>
> --
> "It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once."
> -Hume
>
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