1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/api/integers.yaml b/api/integers.yaml
index 70709b04..b3c6b579 100644
--- a/api/integers.yaml
+++ b/api/integers.yaml
@@ -280,6 +280,15 @@ Int.parse:
       type: 'Text'
       description: >
         The text containing the integer.
+    base:
+      type: 'Int?'
+      default: 'none'
+      description: >
+        The numeric base to use when parsing the integer. If unspecified, the
+        integer's base will be inferred from the text prefix. After any "+" or
+        "-" sign, if the text begins with "0x", the base will be assumed to be
+        16, "0o" will assume base 8, "0b" will assume base 2, otherwise the
+        base will be assumed to be 10.
     remainder:
       type: '&Text?'
       default: 'none'
@@ -300,6 +309,9 @@ Int.parse:
     # Outside valid range:
     assert Int8.parse("9999999") == none
 
+    # Explicitly specifying base:
+    assert Int.parse("10", base=16) == 16
+
 Int.prev_prime:
   short: get the previous prime
   description: >