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Python Error unpacking hex data
I found the answer here: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-bugs-list/2004-December/026519.html U+201A (SINGLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK) should be fine, except that \x1A is converted to EOF on Windows; then expat chokes on all the unclosed tags. The Solution: Open the file 'rb'. -
Python Error unpacking hex data
""" I wrote this script to illustrate the problem: '\x1a' hex string gets truncated when read from file Does anyone know a workaround? """ import struct x = struct.pack('chhh','a', 6668,22,33) # x is now 'a\x00\x0c\x1a\x16\x00!\x00' # just to prove that it is working: print...
