Jack Bauer wrote:
[...]
> 
> Yes, but it doesn't convert it the way I need it to. What I mean is:
> 
> "FFFFFF".to_i(base=16) # => 16777215
> 
> I need it to be more like this:
> 
> "FFFFFF".whatever_magic_method # => 0xFFFFFF

So wrap it:

class String
  def parse_hex
    self.to_i 16
  end
end

What's the big deal?

Best,
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Marnen Laibow-Koser
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