public static long parseLong(String s, int radix)
              throws NumberFormatException
    {
        if (s == null) {
            throw new NumberFormatException("null");
        }

        if (radix < Character.MIN_RADIX) {
            throw new NumberFormatException("radix " + radix +
                                            " less than Character.MIN_RADIX");
        }
        if (radix > Character.MAX_RADIX) {
            throw new NumberFormatException("radix " + radix +
                                            " greater than Character.MAX_RADIX");
        }

        boolean negative = false;
        int i = 0, len = s.length();
        long limit = -Long.MAX_VALUE;

        if (len > 0) {
            char firstChar = s.charAt(0);
            if (firstChar < '0') { // Possible leading "+" or "-"
                if (firstChar == '-') {
                    negative = true;
                    limit = Long.MIN_VALUE;
                } else if (firstChar != '+') {
                    throw NumberFormatException.forInputString(s);
                }

                if (len == 1) { // Cannot have lone "+" or "-"
                    throw NumberFormatException.forInputString(s);
                }
                i++;
            }
            long multmin = limit / radix;
            long result = 0;
            while (i < len) {
                // Accumulating negatively avoids surprises near MAX_VALUE
                int digit = Character.digit(s.charAt(i++),radix);
                if (digit < 0 || result < multmin) {
                    throw NumberFormatException.forInputString(s);
                }
                result *= radix;
                if (result < limit + digit) {
                    throw NumberFormatException.forInputString(s);
                }
                result -= digit;
            }
            return negative ? result : -result;
        } else {
            throw NumberFormatException.forInputString(s);
        }
    }