On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 10:10 -0800, Stewart Stremler wrote:
> begin  quoting Paul G. Allen as of Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:18:52AM -0800:
> > It's been a while (years?) since I've done anything in Perl. I need to
> > convert an ASCII string of ones and zeros to a double. (Actually, I
> > don't need to, but one of our engineers does.)
> 
> As in a floating point?

The exact request the I got was:

"I spent more than 4 hours to convert the following binary string to
double number using pack and unpack.
0100000000000110010111111100101100100101111111001011001001100000"

He said he was unsuccessful.

PGA
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Random Logic Consulting
www.randomlogic.com

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