function compressNumber($n) {
$codeset = "0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ";
$base = strlen($codeset);
$converted = "";
while ($n > 0) {
$converted = substr($codeset, ($n % $base), 1) . $converted;
$n = floor($n/$base);
}
return $converted;
}