--- "George A. Theall" <theall@private> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 09:32:06AM -0700, Jon Passki wrote: > > > I'm tweaking my first plugin that I'm about ready to spam the > list > > with, but I'm having a situation where I'm given a string that > > represents a long int. I.e., the decimal value is greater than > > 2147483647. How can I convert that string into an int without > > losing any information? > > I don't think you can - NASL doesn't support long ints. Can you > write > your code so it looks at the value as composed of multiple parts? Yeah, if I can break it down ;-) Cyclical answer, I know. The string is an IP address, basically, in quad-octet form. The moment any numeric routines are applied, it's converted to an int, rounded to 2^31. Jon __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Plugins-writers mailing list Plugins-writers@private http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/plugins-writers
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