Number to Roman

soubalaji has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

Hi Perl Monks,
I have to convert Numbers to Roman, That is
5 --> V
9 --> IX
There is any perl module or algorthem is available, Please advice.
Regards,
Balaji

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Re: Number to Roman by jbt (Chaplain) on Aug 14, 2009 at 12:54 UTC
Math::Roman	[reply]
Re: Number to Roman by marto (Cardinal) on Aug 14, 2009 at 12:57 UTC
Roman, or super seach for further solutions. Martin	[reply]
Re: Number to Roman by JavaFan (Canon) on Aug 14, 2009 at 14:00 UTC
Lucky for you, there's no unique way to write Roman numerals. For instance, a valid way of writing Roman numerals is: `sub decimal_to_roman { my $number = shift; # Assume valid number. return "I" x $number; }` [download] A bit boring, but this method can deal with numbers exceeding 4999!	[reply] [d/l]