#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use utf8; # /=====================================================================\ # # | Copyright (C) 2007 Ioan A. Sucan, | # # | This program converts numbers up to one million into English words | # # | Released under the GNU General Public License | # # |---------------------------------------------------------------------| # # | Ioan A. Sucan #_# | # # | http://ioan.sucan.info (o o) | # # \=========================================================ooo==U==ooo=/ # my %numbers = (0 => 'zero', 1 => 'one', 2 => 'two', 3 => 'three', 4 => 'four', 5 => 'five', 6 => 'six', 7 => 'seven', 8 => 'eight', 9 => 'nine', 10 => 'ten', 11 => 'eleven', 12 => 'twelve', 13 => 'thirteen', 14 => 'fourteen', 15 => 'fifteen', 16 => 'sixteen', 17 => 'seventeen', 18 => 'eighteen', 19 => 'nineteen'); my %tens = (2 => 'twenty', 3 => 'thirty', 4 => 'forty', 5 => 'fifty', 6 => 'sixty', 7 => 'seventy', 8 => 'eighty', 9 => 'ninety'); use constant TEN => 10; use constant HUNDRED => 100; use constant THOUSAND => 1000; use constant MILLION => 1000000; use constant BILLION => 1000000000; sub convert { my ($nr) = @_; return $numbers{$nr} if $nr < 20; if ($nr < HUNDRED) { my $rest = $nr % TEN; my $ten = ($nr - $rest) / TEN; return $tens{$ten}.($rest > 0 ? ' '.$numbers{$rest} : ''); } if ($nr < THOUSAND) { my $rest = $nr % HUNDRED; my $hundreds = ($nr - $rest) / HUNDRED; return convert($hundreds).' hundred'.($rest > 0 ? ' and '.convert($rest) : ''); } if ($nr < MILLION) { my $rest = $nr % THOUSAND; my $thousands = ($nr - $rest) / THOUSAND; return convert($thousands).' thousand'.($rest > 0 ? ' '.convert($rest) : ''); } if ($nr < BILLION) { my $rest = $nr % MILLION; my $million = ($nr - $rest) / MILLION; return convert($million).' million'.($rest > 0 ? ' '.convert($rest) : ''); } return 'one billion' if $nr == BILLION; 'infinite'; } my $nr = ; chomp($nr); binmode STDOUT, ":utf8"; print $nr < 0 ? 'minus '.convert(-$nr) : convert($nr), "\n";