Re: [Tutor] str format conversion help

2010-07-15 Thread eMyListsDDg
yep, i noticed. ;^) no prob, through your help, it is working the way i needed. thanks >> print "[%s]" % ('-'.join([hex(v) for v in theValue]) ) > Oops, that leaves 0x at the front of each byte. > You could strip that off with > print "[%s]" % ('-'.join([hex(v)[2:] for v in theValue]) )

Re: [Tutor] str format conversion help

2010-07-15 Thread ALAN GAULD
> print "[%s]" % ('-'.join([hex(v) for v in theValue]) ) Oops, that leaves 0x at the front of each byte. You could strip that off with print "[%s]" % ('-'.join([hex(v)[2:] for v in theValue]) ) Sorry, Alan G. ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.o

Re: [Tutor] str format conversion help

2010-07-15 Thread eMyListsDDg
thanks, def conv_tst(bytes) return ('-'.join([binascii.hexlify(v) for v in bytes])) i ended up experimenting with the suggestions and the above returns what i'm looking for, i.e., the formatted mac addr to store in a sqlite db. i'm sure there are other ways, though the abov

Re: [Tutor] str format conversion help

2010-07-14 Thread eMyListsDDg
Hello Alan, > First please start new threads wirth a new email, do not reply to thought i did, my apologies. > "eMyListsDDg" wrote > First please start new threads wirth a new email, do not reply to > a previous post - it confuses threaded readers. (and sometimes > human readers too!) >

Re: [Tutor] str format conversion help

2010-07-14 Thread eMyListsDDg
Steve, glad you pointed that out. struct.unpack or something...i'll look into that module. thx > On 14-Jul-10 11:35, eMyListsDDg wrote: >> '\x00\x11\xb2\x00@,O\xa4' >> the above str is being returned from one key/value pair in a dictionary. it >> is the addr of a network device. >> i

Re: [Tutor] str format conversion help

2010-07-14 Thread Alan Gauld
"eMyListsDDg" wrote First please start new threads wirth a new email, do not reply to a previous post - it confuses threaded readers. (and sometimes human readers too!) '\x00\x11\xb2\x00@,O\xa4' the above str is being returned from one key/value pair in a dictionary. it is the addr of a

Re: [Tutor] str format conversion help

2010-07-14 Thread Steve Willoughby
On 14-Jul-10 11:35, eMyListsDDg wrote: '\x00\x11\xb2\x00@,O\xa4' the above str is being returned from one key/value pair in a dictionary. it is the addr of a network device. i want to store the addr's in their 8byte mac format like this, [00 11 b2 00 40 2C 4F A4] the combinations of