converting letters to numbers

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Mon Oct 14 01:02:36 EDT 2013


On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 20:13:32 -0700, Tim Roberts wrote:

> def add(c1, c2):
>      % Decode
>      c1 = ord(c1) - 65
>      c2 = ord(c2) - 65
>      % Process
>      i1 = (c1 + c2) % 26
>      % Encode
>      return chr(i1+65)

Python uses # for comments, not %, as I'm sure you know. What language 
were you thinking off when you wrote the above?



-- 
Steven



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