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Python ascii() FunctionThe python ascii() function returns a string containing a printable representation of an object and escapes the non-ASCII characters in the string using \x, \u or \U escapes. Signature
ascii(object) Parameters
object: It takes an object like strings, list etc. ReturnIt returns a readable version of an object and replaces none-ascii characters with the escape character. Python ascii() Function Example 1
Let's see how ascii() works for lists?
normalText = 'Python is interesting'
print(ascii(normalText))
otherText = 'Pyth�n is interesting'
print(ascii(otherText))
print('Pyth\xf6n is interesting')
Output: 'Python is interesting' 'Pyth\xf6n is interesting' Pyth�n is interesting Explanation: In the above example, variables such as normalText, and otherText contain the string values, and returns ascii value of a particular variable.
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