[Python-talk] struct pack

[Lloyd Kvam]

On Thu, 2009-08-27 at 12:01 -0400, bruce.labitt at autoliv.com wrote:
> I did not understand the Section 8.3.1 Struct Objects. 
> http://docs.python.org/library/struct.html
> 
> Can someone provide a simple example (somewhat like above) that uses 
> struct objects?
> 
In [13]: from struct import Struct

In [14]: s = Struct(fmt)

In [15]: apackt = s.pack( *anum)

In [16]: apack = array( apackt)

Essentially the fmt is compiled once and reused with subsequent calls to
the Struct.pack method.

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