InterviewDigestTechnical2026-08-12
Convert a hexadecimal string to a decimal number.
AI-Expanded — inferred from the question title, not from the original candidate report
Given a string representing a hexadecimal number, implement a function that converts it into its corresponding base-10 integer value. Your solution should correctly handle both uppercase and lowercase letters (A-F) and must not rely on built-in language libraries that perform base conversion automatically.
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1-hour interview with a senior-level engineer focusing on embedded systems, endianness, and programming challenges.
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