From 5a001837b4ae6ca3b55f61179577f6d1d8f38d37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sebastian Bazley <sebb@apache.org>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 13:29:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify that leading zeros are not ignored

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/lang/trunk@1565232 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 .../java/org/apache/commons/lang3/math/NumberUtils.java     | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/math/NumberUtils.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/math/NumberUtils.java
index 70b8d6466..33a2dd8e7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/math/NumberUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/math/NumberUtils.java
@@ -677,7 +677,8 @@ public class NumberUtils {
 
     /**
      * <p>Convert a <code>String</code> to a <code>Integer</code>, handling
-     * hex and octal notations.</p>
+     * hex (0xhhhh) and octal (0dddd) notations.
+     * N.B. a leading zero means octal; spaces are not trimmed.</p>
      *
      * <p>Returns <code>null</code> if the string is <code>null</code>.</p>
      * 
@@ -695,7 +696,8 @@ public class NumberUtils {
 
     /**
      * <p>Convert a <code>String</code> to a <code>Long</code>; 
-     * since 3.1 it handles hex and octal notations.</p>
+     * since 3.1 it handles hex (0Xhhhh) and octal (0ddd) notations.
+     * N.B. a leading zero means octal; spaces are not trimmed.</p>
      * 
      * <p>Returns <code>null</code> if the string is <code>null</code>.</p>
      *