Re: [Boston.pm] binary, hexadecimal, decimal, oh my

[Mike Williams]

Greg London wrote:

> I have a string that represents a binary value,
> and I want to convert it to an integer value
> and do some math with it.
> 
> if it were a hex string, I'd "hex" it.
> what if its a binary string?

try perldoc -f oct
it's just what you need

peace,

mike