Re: Character>>asCharacter ?
Posted by
Costas Menico on
Nov 06, 2004; 4:52am
URL: https://forum.world.st/Character-asCharacter-tp3372010p3372015.html
It doesnt make sense to have one because asCharacter takes a character
and answers its ascii representation, an integer. The reverse of that
is to take that integer and convert it back to the ascii character.
E.g.
$a codePoint. answers 97
97 asCharacter. answers $a
costas
"Chris Uppal" <
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> Is there any reason why there's no Character>>asCharacter method even though
> there is an Integer>>asCharacter ?
>
> An oversight, or would it be ideologically unsound ?
>
> -- chris