Lingua/PT/Words2Nums version 1.03 ================================= Converts Portuguese words to numbers. use Lingua::PT::Words2Nums; $result = num2word("cinco"); # $result now holds 5 (works up to 999.999.999.999.999.999; does not support negative numbers) Not all possible ways to write a number have been implemented (some people write "nove mil novecentos e um", some people write "nove mil, novecentos e um"; Words2Nums currently supports only the first way, without commas; also, the word "bilião" is supported, but not "bilhão"). INSTALLATION To install this module type the following: perl Makefile.PL make make test make install DEPENDENCIES No dependencies SEE ALSO The POD documentation in Words2Nums.pm COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE Copyright (C) 2004 Jose Alves de Castro This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.