convert binary data to int

[Peter Otten]

rubbishemail at web.de wrote:

> I need to convert a 3 byte binary string like
> "\x41\x00\x00" to 3 int values ( (65,0,0) in this case).
> The string might contain characters not escaped with a \x, like
> "A\x00\x00"

>>> [ord(c) for c in "A\x00\x41"]
[65, 0, 65]

For more complex conversions look into the struct module.

Peter