From: Daniel DeLorme <dan-ml@...42.com>
Date: 2007-01-29T17:29:19+09:00
Subject: Re: "a string".xor("another string")

Erik Veenstra wrote:
> You're padding the shortest string with low values. When using
> XOR to encrypt a string (my goal...), uh, you're not encrypting
> most of the data:

If you want to encrypt the data, maybe you should use actual
cryptographic functions?
   "a string".crypt("another string")
That's probably more secure than a homegrown xor function

Daniel