NAME¶

Math::Base36 - Encoding and decoding of base36 strings

SYNOPSIS¶

  use Math::Base36 ':all';
  $b36 = encode_base36( $number, $padlength );
  $number = decode_base36( $b36 );

DESCRIPTION¶

This module converts to and from Base36 numbers (0..9 - A..Z) It was created because of an article/challenge in "The Perl Review"

METHODS¶

encode_base36( $number, [$padlength] )¶

Accepts a unsigned int and returns a Base36 string representation of the number. optionally zero-padded to $padlength.

decode_base36( $b36 )¶

Accepts a base36 string and returns a Base10 string representation of the number.

AUTHOR¶

Rune Henssel <perl@henssel.dk>

MAINTAINER¶

Brian Cassidy <bricas@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE¶

Copyright 2002 by Rune Henssel Copyright 2007-2013 by Brian Cassidy This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.