On Mar 7, Russ Foster said:

>Questoin #1: Is there a function or module to convert numbers to/from
>decimal, binary, and hex?

See the documentation for pack(), unpack(), sprintf(), and hex().  That'll
cover pretty much every base (no pun intended).

>Question #2: Is there a function or module to perform binary calculations
>(AND, OR, XOR)?

Well, no.  But there are built-in operators. ;)

& for AND, | for OR, and ^ for XOR.  ~ is for NOT.

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