At 12:37 AM +0200 10/29/02, Markus Laire wrote:
On 28 Oct 2002 at 16:42, Dan Sugalski wrote:

 At 4:39 PM -0500 10/28/02, brian wheeler wrote:
 >On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 16:25, Michael Lazzaro wrote:
 >
 >>  explicit radix specifications for integers:
 >>       0123            - decimal
 >>     2:0110            - binary     [also b:0110?]
 >>     8:123             - octal      [also o:123?]
 >>     16:123            - hex        [also h:123?]
 >>     256:192.168.1.0   - base 256
 >>     (...etc...)
 >>
 >
 >I've got to admit that I've not paid alot of attention to this
 >thread...but does that mean 0x1234 and 01234 (octal) go away or is
 >this an omission?

 While we're at it, maybe we can add in 0rMCM to allow roman numerals
 too... --
What about specifying endiannes also, or would that be too low-level
to even consider? Currently I don't have any examples for where it
might even be used...
Nope, not a problem. Roman Numerals are big-endian by definition.
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                                        Dan

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