Positive real number bases allow you to convert a number from one base to another without the restriction of using whole numbers and integer bases. So instead of just having to use just base 3 or base 4, you can…

This part is less about number bases and more about optimizing the code I did to handle number bases.

A side effect of using every character in a number base is that you can treat any text as if it is a number. This isn’t entirely a new idea, Donald Knuth’s The Art of Computer Programming has an exercise…