# text2numbers.py
#     A program to convert a textual message into a sequence of
#         numbers, utlilizing the underlying ASCII encoding.

def main():
    print "This program converts a textual message into a sequence"
    print "of numbers representing the ASCII encoding of the message."
    print
    
    # Get the message to encode
    message = raw_input("Please enter the message to encode: ")

    print
    print "Here are the ASCII codes:"

    # Loop through the message and print out the ASCII values
    for ch in message:
        print ord(ch),   # use comma to print all on one line.
        
    print

main()