# file: decoder.py
#
# This program decodes a sequence of numbers into a message
#

def main():
    print("This program decodes a sequence of numbers into a message")

    code = input("Please, enter the encoded message:")

    code_l = code.split() # split the string of codes into a list of codes

    message = "" # initialize message to empty message

    print("The encoded message after split operation:",code_l)

    for i in code_l: # iterate over the elements (strings) in the list code_l
        message = message + chr(int(i))
        # Answer these questions:
        # 1. Why do I do int(i)?
        # 2. Is the message's value modified or a new string is creaded and message
        # gets reassigned to this new message?

    print("Decoded message:",message)

main()