4.14. 4.14 In-Memory Conversions

The HLA Standard Library's string module contains dozens of routines for converting between strings and other data formats. Although it's a little premature in this text to present a complete description of those functions, it would be rather criminal not to discuss at least one of the available functions: the str.put routine. This one routine (which is actually a macro) encapsulates the capabilities of all the other string conversion functions, so if you learn how to use this one, you'll have most of the capabilities of those other routines at your disposal. For more information on the other string conversions, check out the HLA Standard Library documentation.

You use the str.put routine in a manner very similar ...

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