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diff --git a/blog/c/cherry.html b/blog/c/cherry.html index 9b5da84..e2d9221 100644 --- a/blog/c/cherry.html +++ b/blog/c/cherry.html @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <head> -<!-- 2024-03-16 Sat 21:42 --> +<!-- 2024-03-17 Sun 21:46 --> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" /> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /> <title>Reviving Caesar with a Cherry-flavored Crystal</title> @@ -20,17 +20,17 @@ <a accesskey="H" href="https://crystal.tilde.institute/"> HOME </a> </div><div id="content" class="content"> <h1 class="title">Reviving Caesar with a Cherry-flavored Crystal</h1> -<div id="outline-container-org394c654" class="outline-2"> -<h2 id="org394c654">What ?…</h2> -<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-org394c654"> +<div id="outline-container-org0bff230" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="org0bff230">What ?…</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-org0bff230"> <p> That is probably your reaction reading this title, and no, this isn’t a randomly generated sentence, but rather a simple encryption algorithm I recently made (Actually the first encryption algorithm i make at all!!). Meet <b>Cherry-Crystal Encryption</b>. </p> </div> </div> -<div id="outline-container-org5a46ff7" class="outline-2"> -<h2 id="org5a46ff7">Okay so, what is this all about ?</h2> -<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-org5a46ff7"> +<div id="outline-container-org4770304" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="org4770304">Okay so, what is this all about ?</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-org4770304"> <p> This encryption Algorithm that we will call <b>CCE</b> for short, takes inspiration from the Caesar cipher which needn’t an introduction (you can find great explanations online). But what about mine you might ask ? </p> @@ -44,15 +44,15 @@ This encryption Algorithm that we will call <b>CCE</b> for short, takes inspirat </ul> </div> </div> -<div id="outline-container-org9e305ea" class="outline-2"> -<h2 id="org9e305ea">The Code :</h2> -<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-org9e305ea"> +<div id="outline-container-org4496ca5" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="org4496ca5">The Code :</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-org4496ca5"> <div class="org-src-container"> <pre class="src src-c"><span style="color: #f9e2af;">#include</span> <span style="color: #f38ba8;"><</span><span style="color: #a6e3a1;">stdio.h</span><span style="color: #f38ba8;">></span> <span style="color: #f9e2af;">#include</span> <span style="color: #f38ba8;"><</span><span style="color: #a6e3a1;">stdlib.h</span><span style="color: #f38ba8;">></span> <span style="color: #f9e2af;">#include</span> <span style="color: #f38ba8;"><</span><span style="color: #a6e3a1;">string.h</span><span style="color: #f38ba8;">></span> -<span style="color: #f9e2af;">void</span> <span style="color: #89b4fa;">encrypt</span><span style="color: #f38ba8;">(</span><span style="color: #f9e2af;">char</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">cherry</span><span style="color: #fab387;">[]</span>, <span style="color: #f9e2af;">char</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">crystal</span><span style="color: #fab387;">[]</span>, <span style="color: #f9e2af;">int</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">mask</span><span style="color: #fab387;">[]</span><span style="color: #f38ba8;">)</span> <span style="color: #f38ba8;">{</span> +<span style="color: #f9e2af;">void</span> <span style="color: #89b4fa;">sloth</span><span style="color: #f38ba8;">(</span><span style="color: #f9e2af;">char</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">cherry</span><span style="color: #fab387;">[]</span>, <span style="color: #f9e2af;">char</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">crystal</span><span style="color: #fab387;">[]</span>, <span style="color: #f9e2af;">int</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">mask</span><span style="color: #fab387;">[]</span><span style="color: #f38ba8;">)</span> <span style="color: #f38ba8;">{</span> <span style="color: #f9e2af;">int</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">i</span>; <span style="color: #cba6f7;">for</span> <span style="color: #fab387;">(</span>i = <span style="color: #fab387;">0</span>; i < strlen<span style="color: #f9e2af;">(</span>cherry<span style="color: #f9e2af;">)</span> - <span style="color: #fab387;">1</span>; i++<span style="color: #fab387;">)</span> <span style="color: #fab387;">{</span> mask<span style="color: #f9e2af;">[</span>i<span style="color: #f9e2af;">]</span> = cherry<span style="color: #f9e2af;">[</span>i<span style="color: #f9e2af;">]</span> - crystal<span style="color: #f9e2af;">[</span>i<span style="color: #f9e2af;">]</span>; @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ This encryption Algorithm that we will call <b>CCE</b> for short, takes inspirat mask<span style="color: #f9e2af;">[</span>i<span style="color: #f9e2af;">]</span> = crystal<span style="color: #f9e2af;">[</span>i<span style="color: #f9e2af;">]</span>; <span style="color: #fab387;">}</span> <span style="color: #f38ba8;">}</span> -<span style="color: #f9e2af;">void</span> <span style="color: #89b4fa;">decrypt</span><span style="color: #f38ba8;">(</span><span style="color: #f9e2af;">char</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">cherry</span><span style="color: #fab387;">[]</span>, <span style="color: #f9e2af;">char</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">crystal</span><span style="color: #fab387;">[]</span>, <span style="color: #f9e2af;">int</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">mask</span><span style="color: #fab387;">[]</span>, <span style="color: #f9e2af;">int</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">length</span><span style="color: #f38ba8;">)</span> <span style="color: #f38ba8;">{</span> +<span style="color: #f9e2af;">void</span> <span style="color: #89b4fa;">moon</span><span style="color: #f38ba8;">(</span><span style="color: #f9e2af;">char</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">cherry</span><span style="color: #fab387;">[]</span>, <span style="color: #f9e2af;">char</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">crystal</span><span style="color: #fab387;">[]</span>, <span style="color: #f9e2af;">int</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">mask</span><span style="color: #fab387;">[]</span>, <span style="color: #f9e2af;">int</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">length</span><span style="color: #f38ba8;">)</span> <span style="color: #f38ba8;">{</span> <span style="color: #f9e2af;">int</span> <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">i</span>, <span style="color: #cdd6f4;">end</span> = <span style="color: #fab387;">1</span>; <span style="color: #cba6f7;">for</span> <span style="color: #fab387;">(</span>i = <span style="color: #fab387;">0</span>; i < length; i++<span style="color: #fab387;">)</span> <span style="color: #fab387;">{</span> <span style="color: #cba6f7;">if</span> <span style="color: #f9e2af;">(</span>i == strlen<span style="color: #a6e3a1;">(</span>cherry<span style="color: #a6e3a1;">)</span> - <span style="color: #fab387;">1</span> || end == <span style="color: #fab387;">0</span><span style="color: #f9e2af;">)</span> <span style="color: #f9e2af;">{</span> @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ This encryption Algorithm that we will call <b>CCE</b> for short, takes inspirat fgets<span style="color: #fab387;">(</span>cherry, size, stdin<span style="color: #fab387;">)</span>; puts<span style="color: #fab387;">(</span><span style="color: #a6e3a1;">"Enter the Crystal: "</span><span style="color: #fab387;">)</span>; fgets<span style="color: #fab387;">(</span>crystal, size, stdin<span style="color: #fab387;">)</span>; - encrypt<span style="color: #fab387;">(</span>cherry, crystal, mask<span style="color: #fab387;">)</span>; + sloth<span style="color: #fab387;">(</span>cherry, crystal, mask<span style="color: #fab387;">)</span>; <span style="color: #cba6f7;">for</span> <span style="color: #fab387;">(</span>i = <span style="color: #fab387;">0</span>; i < strlen<span style="color: #f9e2af;">(</span>crystal<span style="color: #f9e2af;">)</span> - <span style="color: #fab387;">1</span>; i++<span style="color: #fab387;">)</span> <span style="color: #fab387;">{</span> printf<span style="color: #f9e2af;">(</span><span style="color: #a6e3a1;">"%d "</span>, mask<span style="color: #a6e3a1;">[</span>i<span style="color: #a6e3a1;">]</span><span style="color: #f9e2af;">)</span>; length++; @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ This encryption Algorithm that we will call <b>CCE</b> for short, takes inspirat scanf<span style="color: #f9e2af;">(</span><span style="color: #a6e3a1;">"%d"</span>, &mask2<span style="color: #a6e3a1;">[</span>i<span style="color: #a6e3a1;">]</span><span style="color: #f9e2af;">)</span>; <span style="color: #fab387;">}</span> puts<span style="color: #fab387;">(</span><span style="color: #a6e3a1;">"The Crystal is: "</span><span style="color: #fab387;">)</span>; - decrypt<span style="color: #fab387;">(</span>cherry2, crystal2, mask2, length<span style="color: #fab387;">)</span>; + moon<span style="color: #fab387;">(</span>cherry2, crystal2, mask2, length<span style="color: #fab387;">)</span>; puts<span style="color: #fab387;">(</span>crystal2<span style="color: #fab387;">)</span>; <span style="color: #cba6f7;">return</span> <span style="color: #fab387;">0</span>; <span style="color: #f38ba8;">}</span> @@ -110,10 +110,62 @@ The program has been tested both on Alpine OS with Musl libc (thanks <a href="ht </p> </div> </div> +<div id="outline-container-org6c3305a" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="org6c3305a">How does it work ?</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-org6c3305a"> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-orgf462a7c" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="orgf462a7c">Slothing (Encrypting) 🦥:</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-orgf462a7c"> +<p> +<del>What is it with these names I pick ?</del> Anyways, the <b>sloth(char *cherry, char *crystal, int *mask)</b> void function takes as parameters three variables: +</p> + +<ul class="org-ul"> +<li>A pointer to a <b>char array</b> or simply said <b>a string</b>, It’s the <b>Cherry</b>.</li> +<li>Another pointer to the <b>Crystal</b>.</li> +<li>And Finally, a pointer to an array of integers <b>The Mask</b> which will be output-ed by the function.</li> +</ul> + + +<p> +The general idea of it is like this : (we will use a quick example) +</p> + +<ul class="org-ul"> +<li><b>Cherry</b>: H e l l o \0.</li> +<li><b>Crystal</b>: W o r l d \0.</li> +<li>Cherry[0] here is <b>H</b>, or in ASCII <b>72</b>. And Crystal[0] is <b>W</b> or <b>87</b>.</li> +<li>Mask[0] in this case is : Cherry[0] - Crystal[0]. which is <b>-15</b>. We then repeat the same steps for each letter on the <b>Crystal</b>.</li> +</ul> + +<p> +Why the emphasis on <b>Crystal</b> ? Because we might end up with a case of a Crystal larger than a Cherry. we set the offset to the ASCII value of <b>Crystal[i]</b>, okay which to be fair is not the safest option out there, but I’m planning on fixing it sooner or later. In the case of a large Cherry but a small Crystal…it works but now looking at the code, i have no idea why it works the intended way…. +</p> +</div> +</div> +<div id="outline-container-org7cb73ea" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="org7cb73ea">Mooning (Decrypting) 🌕:</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-org7cb73ea"> +<p> +The function <b>moon(char *cherry, char *crystal, int *mask, int length)</b> works the same way as the sloth function, but in reverse and a small change. +</p> + +<ul class="org-ul"> +<li><b>The for loop goes through all the elements of the Mask and reconstructing the Crystal using the reverse equation of the encryption</b>. But when it arrives at the end of the <b>Cherry</b> (here we enter the case of a Cherry smaller than a Crystal). Then we will just assume that <b>Mask[i]</b> is the ASCII code of <b>Crystal[i]</b>, and we continue this assumption until the end of the loop.</li> +</ul> + + +<p> +And voila that’s it. Of course there might be some things I will change, but the overall concept is here! +</p> +</div> +</div> +</div> </div> <div id="postamble" class="status"> <p class="author">Author: Crystal & Sloth</p> -<p class="date">Created: 2024-03-16 Sat 21:42</p> +<p class="date">Created: 2024-03-17 Sun 21:46</p> </div> </body> </html> |