On Mon, 01 Dec 2014, Lewis Balentine wrote: > >> Octal is normally not needed with Gambas. Do you have any use of > that? << > > Neither is "binary" best I can tell. It is still convenient to have > these tools available. One may not always be dealing with numbers > originating in Gambas or output targeting Gambas. > > Hex$(), Dec$(), Oct$(), Bin$() >
Why not just mirror strtol() from the C library to Gambas then? It does these things for all bases from 2 to 36. -- "There's an old saying: Don't change anything... ever!" -- Mr. Monk ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user