May 30, 2001
4:28 p.m.
Greg Wilson <Greg.Wilson@baltimore.com>:
I would like to add a "%b" format for converting numbers to binary format (1's and 0's). I realize this isn't a C-ism, but it would be very useful for teaching purposes, as newcomers find 101101 a lot easier to understand than 0x2D.
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+1. Didactically pretty useful, and the additional code won't boost global complexity much. -- <a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a> Where rights secured by the Constitution are involved, there can be no rule making or legislation which would abrogate them. -- Miranda vs. Arizona, 384 US 436 p. 491