Encoding method

bijective process of digital representation or transformation of an abstract class of entities (preserving a finite subset of their common characteristics) for its identification, storage, transport, or processing From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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In computers, encoding is the process of putting a sequence of characters (letters, numbers, punctuation, and certain symbols) into a specialized format for efficient transmission or storage. Decoding is the opposite process -- the conversion of an encoded format back into the original sequence of characters.


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