Philippe Martin wrote: > Yes, I came here for the "algorithm" question, not the code result.
To turn BCD x to binary integer y,
set y to zero
for each nibble n of x:
y = (((y shifted left 2) + y) shifted left 1) + n
Do you need instruction on extracting nibbles, and shifting and
adding integers?
A problem this small and simple does not call for a prototype.
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