in reply to Re: Golf: Replacing part of a string with "*"
in thread Golf: Replacing part of a string with "*"

That's bad for readability (harder for the user to figure out which one of his cards was used), and it's bad security (since the number could be obtained over time or if multiple retailers did this). And of course, there's are times when two, one and even no digits are hidden.
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Re^3: Golf: Replacing part of a string with "*"
by explorer (Chaplain) on Aug 18, 2006 at 15:43 UTC

    I know one bank that use it... but I agree with you...