>>>>> "SAJ" == Stephen A Jarjoura
>>>>> <runester-ur4TIblo6goN+BqQ9rBEUg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
SAJ> I have recently needed to store data in a binary format, and
SAJ> spent quite some time trying to find a way to pack and unpack
SAJ> with the pack() and unpack() functions. In the end, I found a way
SAJ> to do what I needed with vec(). The only reason that was possible
SAJ> was because I was storing/retrieving nybbles and bytes, since
SAJ> vec() only works on a power of two number of bits. But, what if I
SAJ> had needed to store/retrieve some arbitrary number of bits?
cpan is your friend. look for Bit::Vector. everything you ever wanted to
do with bits.
uri
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