based

based is a command line tool to help A level students to revise base conversion.

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Usage

Usage: based -f [from] -t [to] -n [number]
based is a command line tool to help A level students to revise base conversion.
Options:
    -f [bin|oct|dec|hex]    The base to convert from
    -t [bin|oct|dec|hex]    The base to convert to
    -n [number]             The number to convert (must be representable by 8 bits)
                            When from base is binary, the number must have 8 characters
                            When from base is octal, the number must have at most 3 characters
                            When from base is hexadecimal, the number must have 2 characters
                            When from base is decimal, the number must be a bigger than 0 and smaller than 256

Dependencies

None

Building

You will need to run these with elevated privilages.

$ make
# make install

Contributions

Contributions are welcomed, feel free to open a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the GNU Public License v3.0. See LICENSE for more information.

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