> may be decimal, octal, or hexadecimal, as specified in the C language (i.e., a leading 0x or 0X implies hexadecimal; otherwise, a leading 0 implies octal; otherwise, the number is interpreted as decimal)
I really want this convention to die.
I really want this convention to die.
Octal was a thing in the past, but is really seldomly used nowadays, in my impression.