According to Godbolt¹, on x86_64 using binary and produces slightly
better code than using subtraction. Readability of both is pretty
much equivalent so might just as well use the shorter option.
¹ https://rust.godbolt.org/z/9jM3ejbMx
For those consts and functions, only the summary is kept and a reference to the `char` associated const/method is included.
Additionaly, re-exported functions have been converted to function definitions that call the previously re-exported function. This makes it easier to add a deprecated attribute to these functions in the future.
