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To protect against dictionary and rainbow table attacks it is well known that passwords should be salted before hashing. The salt (unique to each password) gets stored with the hash, often in the s...
Tldr; I don't need to parse HTML, but I need to check if user submitted input conforms to a very strict subset of HTML. Can regex be a suitable tool for this? Details I have a frontend sanitiser th...
When using Result or Option to get a value, the value is wrapped in a Ok or Some. For example, with pattern matching to get a Result: let var: Json = match serde_json::from_str(&my_string) { ...
JSON is a standard. Performance is implementation specific and dependent on what is being done with the data. The answer really depends on what your environment is. Some languages may have slight p...
