[Tutor] comapring lists

[Max Noel]

On Dec 1, 2004, at 03:03, Kent Johnson wrote:

> If you want to stay within the same character set you need to do some 
> wraparound at the ends, otherwise you have things like
> >>> chr(ord('9') + 1)
> ':'
> >>> chr(ord('Z') + 1)
> '['

	For that, it's best to use the modulo operator (%), of course. The 
"general" algorithm is something like:

character = base_offset + ((original - base_offset + key) % size)

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