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@@ -1,16 +1,11 @@ # Octal -Convert an octal number, represented as a string (e.g. '1735263'), to its -decimal equivalent using first principles (i.e. no, you may not use built-in or -external libraries to accomplish the conversion). +Convert an octal number, represented as a string of ascii values (e.g. "1735263"), to its +decimal equivalent using first principles. For instance, given the input "10", your program +should return the integer 8. -Implement octal to decimal conversion. Given an octal input -string, your program should produce a decimal output. - ## Note -- Implement the conversion yourself. - Do not use something else to perform the conversion for you. - Treat invalid input as octal 0. ## About Octal (Base-8) Decimal is a base-10 system.