0
Madhulk Posted 18 years ago
Vocabulary

Hex code...

Clark: Everything Casey has been rambIing
turns out to be a hex code.

Lana: A pattern of Kryptonian zeroes and ones. (This would be a decimal not hex code, right?)
Clark: Right.
My primary question is are the people mistaking with the code reference?
  

Top answer

Hi, Clark: Everything Casey has been rambIing turns out to be a hex code . If I remember correctly from my days as a computer programmer, hex code usually refers to the hexadecimal system, which uses a base of 16. Lana: A pattern of Kryptonian zeroes and ones.

— Clive

  • Hi, Clark: Everything Casey has been rambIing turns out to be a hex code .
  • If I remember correctly from my days as a computer programmer, hex code usually refers to the hexadecimal system, which uses a base of 16.
  • Lana: A pattern of Kryptonian zeroes and ones.
  • ( This would be a decimal not hex code, right?
  • ) Zero/one are the basis of the binary system, ie base 2.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

2 Answers
0
Hi,
Clark: Everything Casey has been rambIing
turns out to be a hex code. If I remember correctly from my days as a computer programmer, hex code usually refers to the hexadecimal system, which uses a base of 16.

Lana: A pattern of Kryptonian zeroes and ones. (This would be a decimal not hex code, right?
0
0
Thanks, Clive! You really made it clear for me.
0

Related Questions