On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Dee Ayy <dee.ayy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks but your solution would still be to use BC Math. That is not my > question. > > I don't want to get into a back and forth discussion defending my admin's > or company's policies which I am merely subject to. > My admin does not use the generic ./configure to --enable-bcmath > http://php.net/manual/en/bc.installation.php > It is done through the distro's package manager which has been damned to > dependency hell. > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 11:18 AM, Aziz Saleh <azizsaleh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 5:43 PM, Dee Ayy <dee.ayy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> PHPCoder has a cool convBase function at >>> http://php.net/manual/en/function.base-convert.php#106546 but it uses BC >>> Math. >>> >>> Would someone provide such a function which does not use BC Math? >>> It needs to run on PHP Version 5.1.6, not 5.1.6*-3* (whatever that is). >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >> >> >> "Since PHP 4.0.4, libbcmath is bundled with PHP. You don't need any >> external libraries for this extension." - >> http://php.net/manual/en/bc.requirements.php >> > > Go through the docs for bc* functions you need, most of them have alternatives in the comments section.
