string.py
Gerrit Holl
gerrit.holl at pobox.com
Fri Feb 18 10:05:28 EST 2000
Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote on 950782706:
>
> Aahz Maruch writes:
> > I'm assuming, of course, that the revised 1.5.2 documents are correct
> > and that int() still does not take a radix.
>
> Aahz,
> int() in 1.5.2 does not, but 1.6 will:
>
> Python 1.5.2+ (#276, Feb 1 2000, 15:08:05) [GCC 2.8.1] on sunos5
> Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
> >>> int('123', 8)
> 83
Cool. Will there also be something the other way?
I can convert int 83 to an octal or hexadecimal string,
but I want to convert it to a string with an arbitrary radix,
for example, 2, to see what it is in binary. Of course,
I could code it myself, but a better half[1] would be a
Good Thing(tm).
[1]
Have I looked up "wederhelft" correctly? It seems wrong to me...
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