Questions tagged [converting]
Converting involves changing data from one data type or format to another.
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Represent integer as binary in C
To practice my C, I've written a small function in C to display an integer as an 8-bit binary number. Please let me know how to improve this function, and other C-style coding conventions. Thanks!
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Integer to Roman Numeral conversion
As a little standard exercise, I wrote an integer to roman numerals converter in F03. The result looks already neat enough, for my standards, but I wonder whether it could be made snappier without ...
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Input any time, output timezones that are currently that time
I made a program that will take in a time and a weekday, and return which parts of the
world are at times closest to the one specified. Part of the program focuses on extracting a date and country out ...
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C++ File Converter Program
Looking for input on how to clean up my code. I am writing a file converter that can read different but related file types (relatable like a wav and mp3 encode audio or how a jpg and tiff encode image ...
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PowerShell - Convert English words describing numbers to their values in Arabic numeral
I am extremely new to programming, and I am a really fast learner if I am interested, I have only started using PowerShell in less than a month, to improve my programming skill, this is a script I ...
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Binary to decimal (and back) converter in c++
I'm mainly looking for error checking / type safety advice.
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Binary to decimal
Can I make this code somehow faster and is this readable? I'm a beginner and in later I'll make another class with Decimal to Binary conversion, but first I've to know how to do that.
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JavaScript string to Unicode (Hex)
This set of questions are related to a project I've published for converting characters, or strings, to Hex based Unicode; eg...
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JavaScript — Convert decimal to another base
The Source code is maintained on GitHub and may be cloned via the following commands. A Live demo is hosted online, thanks to GitHub Pages.
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Large Number Scales Names Generator
This JavaScript code generates the full name of the numeral scales for large numbers under the "Short Scale Numeral System" using the Conway-Guy system for forming number prefixes.
Some very ...
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Convert C to Swift
I trying to convert this C code for calculating distance from RSSI to Swift code. I try to do it by myself, but considering I'm beginner, I need help in how to do it.
Here is C code:
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Conversion into hexadecimal using C++
I want to read a vector of eight bytes, convert them into hexadecimal, store them in a std::string and finally write them into a binary file.
I am looking for ...
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Convert a TrueType font to a Game Boy tileset
I recently had a need to convert a TrueType font to a Game Boy tileset, so I wrote a program to do it.
This correctly aligns the characters on an 8x8 plane and outputs in the form of RGBDS-style ...
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Decoding request object before use it in an Insert query
I want to decode a request object before use it in an insert query.
Request object containes the following JSON body:
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Code to support different measurement systems
I am developing an application in which the user can use different measurement systems. Currently,
there is support for the metric and imperial measurement systems. To support these systems, I wrote ...
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Convert dict to array in Python [closed]
I have a dictionary that looks like this:
Counter({(1, 9): 3, (4, 2): 2, (3, 0): 1, (5, 4): 1})
I would like to convert it to an array that would look like this:
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Program that converts a number to a letter of the alphabet - follow-up
This is a follow up from my previous post: Program that converts a number to a letter of the alphabet
This is meant to teach my little brother (who only knows how to make games in Geometry Dash) ...
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Instant to-and-from Roman Numeral Conversion
Ⅰ Roman numerals are composed of digits taken from a small set of uppercase characters. Lowercase characters were first used in the Middle Ages.
$$I,V,X,L,C,D,M$$
With these digits we can represent ...
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Image type convertion
So I have a piece a code that, altough it does what is expected, it doesn't seam very performant to me. I just wanted to know if there's a better way to do this or if my code is alright as it is.
The ...
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fasm convert hex byte to binary string
This fasm x64 (Linux) code seems very crude and repetitive, but it gets the job done. How could I perform this task in a more idiomatic manner?
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process numerical input arguments of mixed ints, floats, and “array-like” things of same length>1
I'm trying to process numerical input arguments for a function. Users can mix ints, floats, and "array-like" things of ints and float, as long as they are all length=1 or the same length>1.
Now I ...
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Normalizing mixed format nested dictionary with delimiter separated keys
I recently worked with some pickle files which had a really strange format where the keys are sometimes delimiter separated with colons and placed in the same depth but also mixed with ordinary key ...
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Convert char array to number
C++17 have <charconv>. However this header does not work on MacOS - It compiles, but can not link. Same header is not present in ...
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Naming convention when converting between types? [closed]
If I have a method where the input is a list of integers, and within that method I convert the list to a list of strings, what is the best way to name the new list?
For example (using ...
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Sum of all digits in a string
Given a string, return the sum of all the numbers in the string, 0 if none are present.
Below is my solution for the problem above. I feel like this can be turned into one line. I would really only ...
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Convert a Hex value string to an ASCII Text String
We had a little bit of fun in the 2nd Monitor this morning, one user greeted another with a hex string. It turned out that the user being greeted deals with Hex Dumps enough that they were able to ...
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Code that reads/writes to bytes of an ascii-encoded hex string
Problem Statement
Given a hexadecimal string (hascii) and its binary specification (a list of byte field names, their offsets, and byte lengths), design classes to parse all byte-fields, cast bytes ...
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Constructing constrained/validated objects
I'm trying to do some rudimentary DDD in validating my objects to ensure they are of a particular type. I.e. an Email object would always look like "my@example.com" ...
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Converting a binary string to hexadecimal using Rust
Once again, I am reinventing the wheel here to understand the fundamentals of rust. In a previous question I requested feedback on my function that performed a hexadecimal to binary conversion. In ...
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Converting a hexadecimal string to a binary string using Rust pattern matching lookup
I am getting started in Rust, and as a part of my first exercise, I decided to write a small program that converts a hexadecimal string to a binary string using a pattern matched lookup. I would ...
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Convert to dictionary
Earlier I did post with full code about Prepare and export data to MS Word file. The user t3chb0t recommended me to separate some part of full code to this post.
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The task of code for review ...
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Convert a Binary Tree to Doubly Linked List
Challenge
Link on geeksforgeeks: Binary Tree to DLL
Given a Binary Tree (BT), convert it to a Doubly Linked List(DLL)
In-Place. The left and right pointers in nodes are to be used as
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Converting a set into a string
The input is a set of alphabets.
The output is a string of 32 in length.
For any letter in the set if it is preceded by a '¬' we replace the n-th character in our output string with '0', such that n ...
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Convert HTML color to OLE
I have this function that takes a string which represents a html-color and returns the OLE value for it. If the string is null or empty or it can't be parsed, it uses a default value.
However I have ...
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Format the output of Color.ToString() to RGB values [closed]
The method that I wrote below functions properly; however, I believe that the code I wrote is not clean nor "good".
I know the basics of regex but I do not know more advanced techniques as I am still ...
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Static Methods for Dealing with Conversions from and to UTC
I asked this question over at stackoverflow but was told it may be better suited here.
So I absolutely want to store DateTimeOffset objects in UTC format. To ...
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Excel To CSV Converter Ch 9 ATBS
I am learning more about python using the book "Automate The Boring Stuff". The problem I completed was "Excel To CSV Converter". I want to kick bad habits to the curb, and make sure I'm learning the ...
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Dephi: faster way to convert a “dirty” string to a number
How can I make this code faster? the string can contain characters such as ", .?#" and possibly others.
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Internal and external datatype converter
One of the big problems I have is cleanly converting from an internal datatype to an external datatype. We can all do it the not so clean way, however I think this add too much mess.
I can use ...
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Get local datetime from UTC time
One of the app is inserting date in UTC format (column CreateDate). When reporting from this table, I used a difference in hours between the inbuilt ...
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Convert *.VCF contact file for cellphone import
My new mobile phone is capable of importing contact information from a renamed *.VCF file stored on an SD memory card (https://www.quora.com/How-do-I-sync-contacts-on-Nokia-130). Annoyingly, it does ...
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Convert a custom object to a query string
I wrote an extension method that takes a custom object and converts its properties to a query string for use in a URL. You can specify what properties you want included by using a ...
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String to long double conversion using FBLD
I always wanted to try fbld x87 instruction to aid to convert string to floating point value.
I sure a chance to face this instruction in disassembly of all the ...
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Convert data frame to list of lists by row
I am rewriting some old code where I take a dataframe in r and convert it using the tidyverse packages to a list of lists, where ...
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Taking 2 command line inputs and verifying that they are integers, within the correct range of values
I'm taking 2 command line inputs, which have to be integers between 2 and 1,000,000. These two values are then passed into the getPrimes function, which is just a ...
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Converting between bases (2 to 221) with optional seeds and padding
It's been a while since I had a bit of fun getting something useless working, so I thought I might as well ask if there's anything to improve about how I do things.
The original idea was to convert <...
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Generate JSON File from a given YAML file
I'm didn't use java for a long time(5 years ± ) and in the following code the user should provide yaml file and it converting it to json file.
The code is working as expected but since I didn't use ...
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constexpr Endian conversion in c++14
This is my take for constexpr big / little endian conversions.
The code supports only little and big endian; mixed endian such PDP is not supported.
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Convert mixed-format phone numbers to pure numbers
I am just getting started with C# and wanted to make sure that I am aware of any errors/inefficiencies in my code.
For this specific project, I wanted to prove to someone that a "bot" could easily ...
