module Char: sig .. end
Character operations.
let code: char => int;
Return the ASCII code of the argument.
let chr: int => char;
Return the character with the given ASCII code.
Raise Invalid_argument "Char.chr"
if the argument is
outside the range 0--255.
let escaped: char => string;
Return a string representing the given character,
with special characters escaped following the lexical conventions
of OCaml.
let lowercase: char => char;
Convert the given character to its equivalent lowercase character.
let uppercase: char => char;
Convert the given character to its equivalent uppercase character.
type t = char;
An alias for the type of characters.
let compare: (t, t) => int;
The comparison function for characters, with the same specification as
Pervasives.compare
. Along with the type
t
, this function
compare
allows the module
Char
to be passed as argument to the functors
Set.Make
and
Map.Make
.