UCALC equivalent

[Scott David Daniels]

Max Erickson wrote:
> Scott David Daniels <Scott.Daniels at Acm.Org> wrote in
> news:42fcea4a$1 at nntp0.pdx.net: 
> 
> 
>>max wrote:
>> From the web page referenced:
>>     ...
>>     cout << ucEval("abc(5)-abc(3,4)*(#b01101 shl 1)")
>>          << endl;
>>The python equivalent:
>>     ...
>>     print eval("abc(5) - abc(3,4) * shl(0x0E, 1)")
> 
> Ouch, I sure was wrong. You did such a good job making me look 
> foolish that it was mentioned in Python-URL!. 
Sorry, I wasn't trying to make you look foolish.  I was trying to
nip a misconception in the bud.

I also forgot how to convert binary to an integer (the #b01101 above)
when I was writing it, so that last line should read:
     print eval("abc(5) - abc(3,4) * shl(int('01101', 2), 1)")


--Scott David Daniels
Scott.Daniels at Acm.Org