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diff --git a/challenge-002/veesh-goldman/perl5/ch-1.pl b/challenge-002/veesh-goldman/perl5/ch-1.pl
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+#! /usr/bin/perl
+use v5.22;
+say 'Casting with addition';
+print 'Number? ';
+say 0 + <>;
+
+say 'Regex substitution';
+print 'Number? ';
+say <> =~ s/^0*(\d+)$/$1/r;
+
+say 'Explicit integer casting';
+print 'Number? ';
+say int <>;
+
+say 'Using map and a flip flop';
+print 'Number? ';
+say join '', map { /[^0]/ .. /\n/ ? $_ : () } split //, <>;
diff --git a/challenge-002/veesh-goldman/perl5/ch-2.pl b/challenge-002/veesh-goldman/perl5/ch-2.pl
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+#! /usr/bin/perl
+use v5.22;
+my @to_table = ( 0 .. 9, 'A' .. 'Y');
+my %from_table;
+while (my ($index, $element) = each @to_table) {
+    $from_table{$element} = $index;
+}
+
+sub convert_to {
+    my $x = shift;  my $pow = 1; my @ret;
+    while ($x > 0) {
+        my $digit = $x % 35;
+        unshift @ret, $to_table[$digit];
+        $x -= $digit;
+        $x /= 35;
+    }
+    return join '', @ret
+}
+
+sub convert_from {
+    my $x; my $pow =1;
+    for (reverse split //, shift) {
+        $x += $from_table{$_} * $pow;
+        $pow *= 35;
+    }
+    return $x
+}
+
+my $command = shift;
+if ($command eq 'to') {
+    my $arg = shift;
+    die 'Need a number to convert' unless $arg;
+    die 'Improper base10 number' unless $arg =~ /^\d+$/;
+    say convert_to($arg)
+} elsif ($command eq 'from') {
+    my $arg = shift;
+    die 'Need a number to convert' unless $arg;
+    die 'Improper base35 number' unless $arg =~ /^[0-9A-Y]+$/;
+    say convert_from($arg)
+} else {
+    say <<"EOF"
+    USAGE: $0 [ to | from ]
+      to - will convert a base10 number to base35
+      from - will convert a base35 number to base10
+EOF
+}