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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand>
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Subject: Re: char to decimal
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In message <9pednRnBeuxtPF_QnZ2dnUVZ_uGdnZ2d@earthlink.com>, Patricia 
Shanahan wrote:

> There is a strong natural association between a character and the numeric
> value of its Unicode representation. There are several different ways of
> mapping between the two Boolean values and integers ...

Only one “strong natural association”, though.