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Zero pad a number

Given the number 42, pad it to 8 characters like 00000042
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perl
sprintf("%08d", 42);
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java
String formatted = new DecimalFormat("00000000").format(42);
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java 1.5 or later
String formatted = String.format("%08d", 42);
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clojure clojure
(defn pad
([x] (if (> 8 (.length (str x))) (pad (str 0 x)) (str x)))
)
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clojure clojure
(defn pad [x]
(format "%08d" x))
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clojure
(format "%08d" 42)
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cpp C++/CLI .NET 2.0
String^ formatted = Convert::ToString(42)->PadLeft(8, '0');
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cpp C++/CLI .NET 2.0
String^ formatted = String::Format("{0,8:D8}", 42);
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cpp
std::printf("%08d", 42);
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cpp
std::ostringstream os;
os << std::setw(8) << std::setfill('0') << 42 << std::ends;
std::cout << os.str() << std::endl;
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cpp
std::cout << boost::format("%|08|") % 42 << std::endl;

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