How to interpret strings as packed binary using Python’s struct

This module performs conversions between Python values and C structs represented as Python strings. This can be used in handling binary data stored in files or from network connections, among other sources. It uses Format Strings as compact descriptions of the layout of the C structs and the intended conversion to/from Python values. The module defines the following exception and functions: exception struct.error Exception raised on various occasions; argument is a string describing what is wrong. struct.pack(fmt, v1, v2, …) Return a string containing the values v1, v2, ... packed according to the given format. The arguments must match the

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How to interpret strings as packed binary using Python’s struct
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