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The Unicode standard describes how characters are represented by
**code points**. A code point value is an integer in the range 0 to
0x10FFFF (about 1.1 million values, with some 110 thousand assigned so
far). In the standard and in this document, a code point is written
0x10FFFF (about 1.1 million values, the
`actual number assigned <https://www.unicode.org/versions/latest/#Summary>`_
is less than that). In the standard and in this document, a code point is written
using the notation ``U+265E`` to mean the character with value
``0x265e`` (9,822 in decimal).

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