Re: Opposite of strtol?

sub tobase { my $radix = int($_[0]); (my $num = int($_[1])) =~ y/-/_/;
+ chomp(my $str = `dc -e${radix}o${num}p`); $str } 
print tobase(13, 54), "\n"; # outputs 42
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Update: fixed the syntax errors, I've no idea how I got them there, sorry.

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Re^2: Opposite of strtol? by jettero (Monsignor) on Jun 21, 2009 at 18:57 UTC
surely there's a way to avoid `dc` -Paul	[reply]