>>>>> "LW" == Larry Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

  LW> oct and hex are arguably misnamed, since most functions are named by
  LW> what they produce, not by what they take as input.  I don't know what
  LW> the replacement should be, though.  Maybe it's not worth fixing.

from_oct, from_hex which state what they do? or a more general
from_base( 16, $hex )? and that could be curried into from_hex().

uri

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