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diff --git a/challenge-258/jo-37/blog.txt b/challenge-258/jo-37/blog.txt
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+https://github.sommrey.de/the-bears-den/2024/03/01/ch-258.html
diff --git a/challenge-258/jo-37/perl/ch-1.pl b/challenge-258/jo-37/perl/ch-1.pl
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+#!/usr/bin/perl -s
+
+use v5.24;
+use Test2::V0;
+use Math::Prime::Util 'todigits';
+
+our ($tests, $examples, $base);
+$base ||= 10;
+
+run_tests() if $tests || $examples;	# does not return
+
+die <<EOS unless @ARGV;
+usage: $0 [-examples] [-tests] [-base=BASE] [N...]
+
+-examples
+    run the examples from the challenge
+ 
+-tests
+    run some tests
+
+-verbose
+    enable trace output
+
+-base=BASE
+    regard numbers in base BASE. Default: 10
+
+N...
+    list of numbers
+
+EOS
+
+
+### Input and Output
+
+say cedn($base, @ARGV);
+
+
+### Implementation
+
+sub cedn {
+    my $base = shift;
+	scalar grep !(scalar(todigits($_, $base)) % 2), @_
+}
+
+
+### Examples and tests
+
+sub run_tests {
+    SKIP: {
+        skip "examples" unless $examples;
+
+        is cedn(10 => 10, 1, 111, 24, 1000), 3, 'example 1';
+        is cedn(10 => 111, 1, 11111), 0, 'example 2';
+    }
+
+    SKIP: {
+        skip "tests" unless $tests;
+	}
+
+    done_testing;
+    exit;
+}
diff --git a/challenge-258/jo-37/perl/ch-2.pl b/challenge-258/jo-37/perl/ch-2.pl
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+#!/usr/bin/perl -s
+
+use v5.24;
+use Test2::V0;
+use List::Util 'sum0';
+
+our ($tests, $examples, $bits);
+
+run_tests() if $tests || $examples;	# does not return
+
+die <<EOS unless defined $bits and @ARGV;
+usage: $0 [-examples] [-tests] [-bits=K] [N...]
+
+-examples
+    run the examples from the challenge
+ 
+-tests
+    run some tests
+
+-bits=K
+    sum over numbers with a k-bit index
+
+N...
+    list of numbers
+
+EOS
+
+
+### Input and Output
+
+say k_bit_sum($bits, @ARGV);
+
+
+### Implementation
+
+sub k_bit_sum {
+	my $k = shift;
+
+    sum0 @_[grep unpack('%32b*', pack('l', $_)) == $k, 0 .. $#_];
+}
+
+
+### Examples and tests
+
+sub run_tests {
+    SKIP: {
+        skip "examples" unless $examples;
+
+        is k_bit_sum(1 ,=> 2, 5, 9, 11, 3), 17, 'example 1';
+        is k_bit_sum(2 ,=> 2, 5, 9, 11, 3), 11, 'example 2';
+        is k_bit_sum(0 ,=> 2, 5, 9, 11, 3), 2, 'example 3';
+    }
+
+    SKIP: {
+        skip "tests" unless $tests;
+	}
+
+    done_testing;
+    exit;
+}