string byte dump

Jammer ask.me at mail.com
Sun Jan 28 14:04:35 EST 2007


Rob Wolfe wrote:
> Jammer <ask.me at mail.com> writes:
> 
>> Does anyone that knows python want to write me a byte dump for strings? :-)
>>
>> I am trying to modify a plugin (that someone else wrote) that uses
>> interprocess communication.
>> It works on strings without special characters but it fails on other
>> stings like "Björk".
>>
>> It calls decode('utf8') but I guess the strings are not utf8 so I need
>> to find out what is being input.
> 
> Try this:
> 
>>>> "abc".encode("hex")
> '616263'
> 
Awesome, thanks.



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