On Sun, Feb 5, 2017 at 5:25 PM, Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> wrote:
> You might want to drop this term "hexadecimal"; they're just ordinals (plain > old numbers). Though Unicode ordinals are often _written_ in hexadecimal for > compactness and because various character grouping are aligned on ranges > based on power-of-2 multiples. Like ASCII has the upper case latin alphabet > at 64 (2^6) and lower case at 96 (2^6 + 2^32). Those values look rounder in > base 16: 0x40 and 0x60. I will endeavor to use "code points" instead. I am just used to seeing these charts/tables in hexadecimal values. -- boB _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor