{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/processing/p5.js/issues/560","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/processing/p5.js/issues/560/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/processing/p5.js/issues/560/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/processing/p5.js/issues/560/events","html_url":"https://github.com/processing/p5.js/issues/560","id":59783902,"number":560,"title":"char() ?","user":{"login":"shiffman","id":191758,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/191758?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/shiffman","html_url":"https://github.com/shiffman","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shiffman/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shiffman/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shiffman/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shiffman/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shiffman/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shiffman/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shiffman/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shiffman/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/shiffman/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":7,"created_at":"2015-03-04T11:14:31Z","updated_at":"2015-04-27T08:18:09Z","closed_at":null,"body":"I'm porting some examples from Processing which take a number and convert it to a String via its ASCII code, i.e.  \r\n\r\n```\r\nchar c = char(35);\r\n```\r\n\r\nThe JS way to do this is:\r\n\r\n```\r\nvar c = String.fromCharCode(35);\r\n```\r\n\r\nMuch in the way we added `int()` to p5.js, should we also add a generic `char()` function or perhaps something different like `toString()` or `string()` or just expect users to use `String.fromCharCode()`?"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/processing/p5.js/issues/comments/96551767","html_url":"https://github.com/processing/p5.js/issues/560#issuecomment-96551767","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/processing/p5.js/issues/560","id":96551767,"user":{"login":"zaerl","id":167611,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/167611?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/zaerl","html_url":"https://github.com/zaerl","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zaerl/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zaerl/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zaerl/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zaerl/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zaerl/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zaerl/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zaerl/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zaerl/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zaerl/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-04-27T08:18:09Z","updated_at":"2015-04-27T08:18:09Z","body":"@russomf didn't see the array paragraph, my bad. Great addition :+1: "}}