convert assembly data (double words and bytes) in two tupple

[Chris Rebert]

On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 6:36 PM, joblack <tobias.koeck at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have two assembly data txt files, one has the structure:
>
> 0E1459D1Fh, 0AB58FAAEh, 4303E35Bh, 55FA3020h, 0E66D76ADh,
> 0EF434544h, ...
>
> and the other has the structure:
>
> 53h, 6, 6Bh, 0D4h, 40h, 35h, 0B5h, 33h, 0AFh, 30h, 0B3h,
> 66h, ...
>
> (I removed the dd and db with awk)
>
> Now I want both of them in a tupple (like map1 = ( ... ) and map2 =
> ( ...) in my source code so I can index them..
>
> Any idea how to give python a hint that the h at the end of the number
> means it's a hex number? Or do I have to torture myself with regex to
> get it right?

No regex necessary whatsoever:

# will be inefficient if file is huge
f = open("path/to/assembly/file/1")
content = f.read()
f.close()
map1 = [int(hexnum[:-1], 16) for hexnum content.split(", ")]
# do same thing for 2nd file

Cheers,
Chris
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