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NAME

Roman - functions for converting between Roman and Arabic numerals

VERSION

Version 1.24

SYNOPSIS

        use Roman;

        $arabic = arabic($roman) if isroman($roman);
        $roman = Roman($arabic);
        $roman = roman($arabic);

DESCRIPTION

This package provides some functions which help conversion of numeric notation between Roman and Arabic.

Functions

isroman

Tests if argument is valid roman number

arabic

roman => arabic

Roman

arabic => roman

roman

Same as Roman, lowercase

BUGS

Domain of valid Roman numerals is limited to less than 4000, since proper Roman digits for the rest are not available in ASCII.

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-roman /AT/ rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Roman. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.

SEE ALSO

Text::Roman - also handles conversion between Arabic and Roman numerals, but can handle a larger range than this module.

Math::Roman - another module for converting between Arabic and Roman numerals.

Convert::Number::Roman - handles the same conversion, but also lets you specify upper or lower case.

Roman::Unicode - make Roman numerals, using Unicode characters.

SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

    perldoc Roman

You can also look for information at:

AUTHOR

OZAWA Sakuro <ozawa at aisoft.co.jp> 1995-1997 Alexandr Ciornii, <alexchorny at gmail.com> 2007

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 1995 OZAWA Sakuro. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.