#!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; use strict; use List::Util qw{ sum }; sub ecc { my ($hex) = @_; my $binary = pack 'H8', $hex; my @d = split //, unpack 'B32', $binary; my @p = map sum(map 0 + $d[$_], @$_) % 2, [ 0, 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28, 30 ], [ 0, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 13, 16, 17, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 28, 31 ], [ 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31 ], [ 4 .. 10, 18 .. 25 ], [ 11 .. 25 ], [ 26 .. 31 ], [ 0 .. 31 ]; $p[6] += sum(@p[ 0 .. 5 ]); $p[6] %= 2; return join "", @p } my $hex = '3E10F67A'; print ecc($hex);