"Steven Woody" <[email protected]> writes:
> What's the right type to represent a sequence of raw bytes. In C,
> we usually do
>
> 1. char buf[200] or
> 2. char buf[] = {0x11, 0x22, 0x33, ... }
>
> What's the equivalent representation for above in Python?
import array
buf = array.array('b', [0x11, 0x22, ...])
It automatically retrieves byte values without having to call ord(),
and it allows changing them. It also has a C API for getting to the
address of the underlying buffer.
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