Ted Rolle wrote:
>
> >Don't forget that characters are after all numbers too.
>
> Um, no they are not. Not in any sense of the word. Numbers, you can add.
> Try adding 'a'+'b' and coming up with a meaningful result.
>
They are stored as numbers and in C and C++ you can even treat them as
numbers. 'a' < 'b' is valid and so is 'a' + 1. Unicode gives each
character a unique number thus it makes sense to treat unicharacters as
numbers also.
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