idiomatic way to turn "10101000" to a byte?

[Tai Trinh]

Whats the idiomatic way to turn a string of say "10101000" to a byte.

(right now im just iterating over the string and setting the bits of a
byte)

-Tai

[minux]

Post by Tai Trinh
Whats the idiomatic way to turn a string of say "10101000" to a byte.

func Btoi64 and Btoui64 in strconv package.

[Tai Trinh]

Ok thanks. Like so, right:

r,e := strconv.Btoui64("10101000", 2)
b := byte(r)

-Tai

Post by minux

Post by Tai Trinh
Whats the idiomatic way to turn a string of say "10101000" to a byte.

func Btoi64 and Btoui64 in strconv package.

[ps]

I think the new way (Btoui64 appears to be gone) would be:

r,e := strconv.ParseInt("10101000", 2, 0)
b := byte(r)

Post by Tai Trinh
r,e := strconv.Btoui64("10101000", 2)
b := byte(r)
-Tai

Post by minux

Post by Tai Trinh
Whats the idiomatic way to turn a string of say "10101000" to a byte.

func Btoi64 and Btoui64 in strconv package.

[ps]

I think the new way (Btoui64 appears to be gone) would be:

r,e := strconv.ParseInt("10101000", 2, 0)
b := byte(r)

Post by Tai Trinh
r,e := strconv.Btoui64("10101000", 2)
b := byte(r)
-Tai

[Vadik Vygonets]

Post by ps
r,e := strconv.ParseInt("10101000", 2, 0)

r,e := strconv.ParseUint("10101000", 2, 8)