template<long int N
class binary
{
        public:
                enum {
                        bit = N % 10,
                        value = bit + (binary<N/10::value << 1)
                };
};


class binary<0
{
        public:
                enum {
                        bit = 0,
                        value = 0
                };
};


//
// Examples
//
#include <stdio.h

void main()
{
        printf("9 = %i\n255 = %i\n37351 = %i\n16843009 = %li\n",

                binary<1001::value, //this compiles to "push 9" for example


                binary<11111111::value,

                binary<11100111::value | binary<10010001::value << 8, //you can live with this

                binary<1::value | binary<1::value<<8 |
                binary<1::value<<16 | binary<1::value<<24 //kinda overkill, I know !


                );
}