On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Orlando Andico wrote:
> Here's another way:
>
> my $mask = (2^($masklen + 1)) - 1;
>
> unfortunately there doesn't seem to be an exponentiation operator in
> Perl..
>
>
exponents is expressed like 2 ** 3 = 8;
pwede rin ito:
$bits=24;
$fullmask = 2 ** 32;
$netmask = $fullmask << (32-$bits);
$hosts = $fullmask - $netmask;
print "No. of hosts: $hosts\n";
pong
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