On 12/09/2011 20:47, Ryan Munson wrote:
The full exercise states:
Write a program that asks for a decimal number less than 256 and converts
it to binary. (Hint: You may want to use the bitwise and operator 8 times.)
Since 256 is 2^8, I am assuming using a computation of 2**8 is involved.
You
On 9/12/11 Mon Sep 12, 2011 12:47 PM, "Ryan Munson"
scribbled:
> The full exercise states:
>
> Write a program that asks for a decimal number less than 256 and converts
> it to binary. (Hint: You may want to use the bitwise and operator 8 times.)
>
> Since 256 is 2^8, I am assuming using a co
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Ryan Munson
wrote:
> it to binary. (Hint: You may want to use the bitwise and operator 8 times.)
>
> Since 256 is 2^8, I am assuming using a computation of 2**8 is involved.
The answer is in the hint. What does the bitwise-and operator give
you? See perldoc perlop
The full exercise states:
Write a program that asks for a decimal number less than 256 and converts
it to binary. (Hint: You may want to use the bitwise and operator 8 times.)
Since 256 is 2^8, I am assuming using a computation of 2**8 is involved.
Ryan
On 9/12/11 3:29 PM, "Brandon McCaig"
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Ryan Munson
wrote:
> I am running through a good book on Perl and am having some issues with a
> script I am trying to create for one of the practice exercises (I am
> teaching myself Perl for work). Just to let you know the solution does not
> involve using an if
I could, but the book also mentions a hint to using the bitwise operator.
Loops are still to come. =)
Ryan
From: Hal Wigoda
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:07:18 -0500
To: Ryan Munson
Subject: Re: need some help with writing a basic program
Use a while or for loop
On Sep 12, 2011 1:58 PM