{"\xff\x80\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00", math.MinInt64, true},
		{"\xff\x7f\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff", 0, false},
		{"\xf5\xec\xd1\xc7\x7e\x5f\x26\x48\x81\x9f\x8f\x9b", 0, false},

		// Test base-8 (octal) encoded values.
		{"0000000\x00", 0, true},
		{" \x0000000\x00", 0, true},
		{" \x0000003\x00", 3, true},
		{"00000000227\x00", 0227, true},
		{"032033\x00 ", 032033, true},
		{"320330\x00 ", 0320330, true},

			return 0
		}
		if inv == 0xff {
			return ^int64(x)
		}
		return int64(x)
	}

	// Normal case is base-8 (octal) format.
	return p.parseOctal(b)
}

// formatNumeric encodes x into b using base-8 (octal) encoding if possible.
// Otherwise it will attempt to use base-256 (binary) encoding.
func (f *formatter) formatNumeric(b []byte, x int64) {
	if fitsInOctal(len(b), x) {