Python: ord() function
ord() function
The ord() function is used to get an integer representing the Unicode code point of that character.
Version:
(Python 3.2.5)
Syntax:
ord(c)
Parameter:
| Name | Description | Required / Optional |
Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| c | Any character of length 1. | Required | String |
Return value:
Returns an integer representing the Unicode code point of the given Unicode character.
Example: Python ord() function
# code point of integer
print(ord('7'))
# code point of alphabet
print(ord('B'))
# code point of character
print(ord('&'))
Output:
55 66 38
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