Hi, I'm working on an application where users have to make a call and type a verification number with the keypad of their phone. I would like to be able to detect if the number they type is correct or not. The phone system does not have access to a list of valid numbers, but instead it will validate the number against an algorithm (like...
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What algorithm to use to calculate a check digit for a list of digits? The length of the list is between 8 and 12 digits. see also: How to generate a verification code/number? ...
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The problem is this: I have multiple competing threads (100+) that need to access one database table Each thread will pass a String name - where that name exists in the table, the database should return the id for the row, where the name doesn't already exist, the name should be inserted and the id returned. There can only ever be one ...