How to get the ascii code of Chinese characters?

[many_years_after]

hi:

what I want to do is just to make numbers as people input some Chinese
character(hanzi,i mean).The same character will create the same
number.So I think ascii code can do this very well.

John Machin wrote:
> many_years_after wrote:
> > Hi,everyone:
> >
> >      Have you any ideas?
> >
> >      Say whatever you know about this.
> >
>
> Perhaps you had better explain what you mean by "ascii code of Chinese
> characters". Chinese characters ("hanzi") can be represented in many
> ways on a computer, in Unicode as well as many different "legacy"
> encodings, such as GB, GBK, big5, two different 4-digit telegraph
> codes, etc etc. They can also be spelled out in "roman" letters with or
> without tone indications (digits or "accents") in the pinyin system --
> is that what you mean by "ascii code"?
>
> Perhaps you might like to tell us what you want to do in Python with
> hanzi and "ascii codes", so that we can give you a specific answer.
> With examples, please -- like what are the "ascii codes" for the two
> characters in the common greeting that comes across in toneless pinyin
> as "ni hao"?
> 
> Cheers,
> John