Re: [Gambas-user] Convert string to integer with arbitrary base

2012-01-20 Thread Caveat
Hi Tobias I'm sorry if I haven't completely understood your request (perhaps you're asking Benoit for a function built in to Gambas?) but I have here some code I wrote to help me do arbitrary conversions of a number in any base to any other base (well up to base 36 anyway... then I ran out of digi

Re: [Gambas-user] Convert string to integer with arbitrary base

2012-01-20 Thread tobias
oops, make this comma in the for loop head a semicolon... > /* >* STR: I string containing symbols >* AL: I alphabet to put symbols in order >* RET: O result in integer format >* return value: O number of symbols put into the integer >*/ > char stoi_

[Gambas-user] Convert string to integer with arbitrary base

2012-01-20 Thread tobias
hi, i haven't found any function to convert a string to an integer with this string containing signs of an arbitrary number base. won't it be useful? this is a piece of code i once wrote for this purpose in c: /* * STR: I string containing symbols * AL: I alphabet to put s