Task: Imaginary base numbers
C#: using System;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;

namespace ImaginaryBaseNumbers {
    class Complex {
        private double real, imag;

        public Complex(int r, int i) {
            real = r;
            imag = i;
        }

        public Complex(double r, double i) {
            real = r;
            imag = i;
        }

        public static Complex operator -(Complex self) =>
            new Complex(-self.real, -self.imag);

        public static Complex operator +(Complex rhs, Complex lhs) =>
            new Complex(rhs.real + lhs.real, rhs.imag + lhs.imag);

        public static Complex operator -(Complex rhs, Complex lhs) =>
            new Complex(rhs.real - lhs.real, rhs.imag - lhs.imag);

        public static Complex operator *(Complex rhs, Complex lhs) =>
            new Complex(
                rhs.real * lhs.real - rhs.imag * lhs.imag,
                rhs.real * lhs.imag + rhs.imag * lhs.real
                );

        public static Complex operator *(Complex rhs, double lhs) =>
             new Complex(rhs.real * lhs, rhs.imag * lhs);

        public static Complex operator /(Complex rhs, Complex lhs) =>
            rhs * lhs.Inv();

        public Complex Inv() {
            double denom = real * real + imag * imag;
            return new Complex(real / denom, -imag / denom);
        }

        public QuaterImaginary ToQuaterImaginary() {
            if (real == 0.0 && imag == 0.0) return new QuaterImaginary("0");
            int re = (int)real;
            int im = (int)imag;
            int fi = -1;
            StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
            while (re != 0) {
                int rem = re % -4;
                re /= -4;
                if (rem < 0) {
                    rem = 4 + rem;
                    re++;
                }
                sb.Append(rem);
                sb.Append(0);
            }
            if (im != 0) {
                double f = (new Complex(0.0, imag) / new Complex(0.0, 2.0)).real;
                im = (int)Math.Ceiling(f);
                f = -4.0 * (f - im);
                int index = 1;
                while (im != 0) {
                    int rem = im % -4;
                    im /= -4;
                    if (rem < 0) {
                        rem = 4 + rem;
                        im++;
                    }
                    if (index < sb.Length) {
                        sb[index] = (char)(rem + 48);
                    } else {
                        sb.Append(0);
                        sb.Append(rem);
                    }
                    index += 2;
                }
                fi = (int)f;
            }
            string reverse = new string(sb.ToString().Reverse().ToArray());
            sb.Length = 0;
            sb.Append(reverse);
            if (fi != -1) sb.AppendFormat(".{0}", fi);
            string s = sb.ToString().TrimStart('0');
            if (s[0] == '.') s = "0" + s;
            return new QuaterImaginary(s);
        }

        public override string ToString() {
            double real2 = (real == -0.0) ? 0.0 : real;  
            double imag2 = (imag == -0.0) ? 0.0 : imag;  
            if (imag2 == 0.0) {
                return string.Format("{0}", real2);
            }
            if (real2 == 0.0) {
                return string.Format("{0}i", imag2);
            }
            if (imag2 > 0.0) {
                return string.Format("{0} + {1}i", real2, imag2);
            }
            return string.Format("{0} - {1}i", real2, -imag2);
        }
    }

    class QuaterImaginary {
        internal static Complex twoI = new Complex(0.0, 2.0);
        internal static Complex invTwoI = twoI.Inv();

        private string b2i;

        public QuaterImaginary(string b2i) {
            if (b2i == "" || !b2i.All(c => "0123.".IndexOf(c) > -1) || b2i.Count(c => c == '.') > 1) {
                throw new Exception("Invalid Base 2i number");
            }
            this.b2i = b2i;
        }

        public Complex ToComplex() {
            int pointPos = b2i.IndexOf(".");
            int posLen = (pointPos != -1) ? pointPos : b2i.Length;
            Complex sum = new Complex(0.0, 0.0);
            Complex prod = new Complex(1.0, 0.0);
            for (int j = 0; j < posLen; j++) {
                double k = (b2i[posLen - 1 - j] - '0');
                if (k > 0.0) {
                    sum += prod * k;
                }
                prod *= twoI;
            }
            if (pointPos != -1) {
                prod = invTwoI;
                for (int j = posLen + 1; j < b2i.Length; j++) {
                    double k = (b2i[j] - '0');
                    if (k > 0.0) {
                        sum += prod * k;
                    }
                    prod *= invTwoI;
                }
            }

            return sum;
        }

        public override string ToString() {
            return b2i;
        }
    }

    class Program {
        static void Main(string[] args) {
            for (int i = 1; i <= 16; i++) {
                Complex c1 = new Complex(i, 0);
                QuaterImaginary qi = c1.ToQuaterImaginary();
                Complex c2 = qi.ToComplex();
                Console.Write("{0,4} -> {1,8} -> {2,4}     ", c1, qi, c2);
                c1 = -c1;
                qi = c1.ToQuaterImaginary();
                c2 = qi.ToComplex();
                Console.WriteLine("{0,4} -> {1,8} -> {2,4}", c1, qi, c2);
            }
            Console.WriteLine();
            for (int i = 1; i <= 16; i++) {
                Complex c1 = new Complex(0, i);
                QuaterImaginary qi = c1.ToQuaterImaginary();
                Complex c2 = qi.ToComplex();
                Console.Write("{0,4} -> {1,8} -> {2,4}     ", c1, qi, c2);
                c1 = -c1;
                qi = c1.ToQuaterImaginary();
                c2 = qi.ToComplex();
                Console.WriteLine("{0,4} -> {1,8} -> {2,4}", c1, qi, c2);
            }
        }
    }
}

C++: #include <algorithm>
#include <complex>
#include <iomanip>
#include <iostream>

std::complex<double> inv(const std::complex<double>& c) {
    double denom = c.real() * c.real() + c.imag() * c.imag();
    return std::complex<double>(c.real() / denom, -c.imag() / denom);
}

class QuaterImaginary {
public:
    QuaterImaginary(const std::string& s) : b2i(s) {
        static std::string base("0123.");

        if (b2i.empty()
            || std::any_of(s.cbegin(), s.cend(), [](char c) { return base.find(c) == std::string::npos; })
            || std::count(s.cbegin(), s.cend(), '.') > 1) {
            throw std::runtime_error("Invalid base 2i number");
        }
    }

    QuaterImaginary& operator=(const QuaterImaginary& q) {
        b2i = q.b2i;
        return *this;
    }

    std::complex<double> toComplex() const {
        int pointPos = b2i.find('.');
        int posLen = (pointPos != std::string::npos) ? pointPos : b2i.length();
        std::complex<double> sum(0.0, 0.0);
        std::complex<double> prod(1.0, 0.0);
        for (int j = 0; j < posLen; j++) {
            double k = (b2i[posLen - 1 - j] - '0');
            if (k > 0.0) {
                sum += prod * k;
            }
            prod *= twoI;
        }
        if (pointPos != -1) {
            prod = invTwoI;
            for (size_t j = posLen + 1; j < b2i.length(); j++) {
                double k = (b2i[j] - '0');
                if (k > 0.0) {
                    sum += prod * k;
                }
                prod *= invTwoI;
            }
        }

        return sum;
    }

    friend std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream&, const QuaterImaginary&);

private:
    const std::complex<double> twoI{ 0.0, 2.0 };
    const std::complex<double> invTwoI = inv(twoI);

    std::string b2i;
};

std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const QuaterImaginary& q) {
    return os << q.b2i;
}


QuaterImaginary toQuaterImaginary(const std::complex<double>& c) {
    if (c.real() == 0.0 && c.imag() == 0.0) return QuaterImaginary("0");

    int re = (int)c.real();
    int im = (int)c.imag();
    int fi = -1;
    std::stringstream ss;
    while (re != 0) {
        int rem = re % -4;
        re /= -4;
        if (rem < 0) {
            rem = 4 + rem;
            re++;
        }
        ss << rem << 0;
    }
    if (im != 0) {
        double f = (std::complex<double>(0.0, c.imag()) / std::complex<double>(0.0, 2.0)).real();
        im = (int)ceil(f);
        f = -4.0 * (f - im);
        size_t index = 1;
        while (im != 0) {
            int rem = im % -4;
            im /= -4;
            if (rem < 0) {
                rem = 4 + rem;
                im++;
            }
            if (index < ss.str().length()) {
                ss.str()[index] = (char)(rem + 48);
            } else {
                ss << 0 << rem;
            }
            index += 2;
        }
        fi = (int)f;
    }

    auto r = ss.str();
    std::reverse(r.begin(), r.end());
    ss.str("");
    ss.clear();
    ss << r;
    if (fi != -1) ss << '.' << fi;
    r = ss.str();
    r.erase(r.begin(), std::find_if(r.begin(), r.end(), [](char c) { return c != '0'; }));
    if (r[0] == '.')r = "0" + r;
    return QuaterImaginary(r);
}

int main() {
    using namespace std;

    for (int i = 1; i <= 16; i++) {
        complex<double> c1(i, 0);
        QuaterImaginary qi = toQuaterImaginary(c1);
        complex<double> c2 = qi.toComplex();
        cout << setw(8) << c1 << " -> " << setw(8) << qi << " -> " << setw(8) << c2 << "     ";
        c1 = -c1;
        qi = toQuaterImaginary(c1);
        c2 = qi.toComplex();
        cout << setw(8) << c1 << " -> " << setw(8) << qi << " -> " << setw(8) << c2 << endl;
    }
    cout << endl;

    for (int i = 1; i <= 16; i++) {
        complex<double> c1(0, i);
        QuaterImaginary qi = toQuaterImaginary(c1);
        complex<double> c2 = qi.toComplex();
        cout << setw(8) << c1 << " -> " << setw(8) << qi << " -> " << setw(8) << c2 << "     ";
        c1 = -c1;
        qi = toQuaterImaginary(c1);
        c2 = qi.toComplex();
        cout << setw(8) << c1 << " -> " << setw(8) << qi << " -> " << setw(8) << c2 << endl;
    }

    return 0;
}