Convert hexadecimal string (hex) to a binary string

Question

I found the following way hex to binary conversion:

String binAddr = Integer.toBinaryString(Integer.parseInt(hexAddr, 16)); 

While this app

Answer 1

BigInteger.toString(radix) will do what you want. Just pass in a radix of 2.

static String hexToBin(String s) {
  return new BigInteger(s, 16).toString(2);
}