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Originally Posted by Lonewolf10
I found it to be a good learning experience.
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That certainly is a worthwhile reason to do it. I'm not sure how worthwhile encryption is in itself as already stated but if your understanding has increased by trying it then all power to you.
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Originally Posted by Lonewolf10
Yeah, but they have to find that code first.
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I'm betting Sting could most certainly find it...
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Originally Posted by prowler
@Lonewolf10: If you feel more comfortable using encryption in your upcoming demo then, of course, that is your prerogative, but please don't let this escalate into a heated argument. The other coders here are only giving you their advice based on their experience
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I don't think any of us are arguing at all. Various of us have expressed an opinion and Lonewolf10 has expressed his own opinion. I think it's cool all round. People having different points of view leads to healthy discussion where we can all learn things.
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Originally Posted by Leffmann
I guess you could argue the same about compressing your demos - that it's useless because everyone has large harddrives today, but everyone still does it.
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True, but:
1. Sometimes you need to get your demo in under 64Kb to enter the compo and
2. Decrunch colours are cool