From: Uma Geller <umageller@...>
Date: 2007-01-15T03:25:01+09:00
Subject: Re: how to translate base 10 number into base 2 number

TAWLWTDIT

 [0xFF].pack("c").unpack("b8")

there's a whole lotta ways to do it :-)


On 14/01/07, khaines@enigo.com <khaines@enigo.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Jan 2007, chen li wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I want to write a method to tranlate base 10 number
> > into base 2 number. I want to call the method within
> > itself. But it doesn't work. What is the right way
> > to do something like this?
>
> This doesn't answer your question, but in case you were not aware, Ruby
> will do this conversion for you:
>
>
> a = 125
> puts a.to_s(2)
> 1111101
>
>
> Kirk Haines
>
>
>


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                        UG
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