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$ perl -E 'say oct "0x47"; say hex "0x47"' 71 71
$ perl -E 'say "0x47_not_hex" =~ /^0x/ ? "is hex" : "is NOT hex"' is hex $ perl -E 'say "0x47_not_hex" =~ /^0x[0-9a-fA-F]+$/ ? "is hex" : "is N +OT hex"' is NOT hex