Solution: Hex/Oct/Bin
examples/regex-perl/is_base_number.pl
#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; while (my $number = <STDIN>) { if (is_hex($number)) { print "Hexadecimal number\n"; # 0xAD37F } if (is_octal($number)) { print "Octal number\n"; # 02432471 } if (is_binary($number)) { print "Binary number\n"; # 0b01110 } } sub is_hex { $_[0] =~ /^0x[\da-fA-F]+$/ } sub is_octal { $_[0] =~ /^0[0-7]+$/ } sub is_binary { $_[0] =~ /^0b[01]+$/ }