> > Does this do what you want?
> >
> > x = struct.pack((">HhhhhhhHHHL", i, *(bounds + b[0:2] + b[6:9] +
> > [len(s)]))
>
> No, unfortunately, because the arguments in the bounds and b lists are
> numeric, so adding them isn't the right thing.
Have you tried it? b[0:2] is a list, so + means concatenation, not
addition.