http://www.perlmonks.org?node_id=264518


in reply to Before asking a database related question ...

Of course there is also the excellent The fine art of database programming but I would imagine it would be considered gratuitous if you had linked to this directly :-)

Excellent post gmax++

 

perl -le 'print+unpack"N",pack"B32","00000000000000000000001001101001"'