Re: Binary I/O

Jaap Vermeulen (jaap@sequent.com)
Mon, 15 Aug 94 23:36:38 GMT

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In <32g91d$im8@ncar.ucar.edu> thor@ymir.atd.ucar.edu (Rich Neitzel) writes:

>Is there any way to read/write integers, doubles, etc. except as strings?
>I want to use python to control a realtime system via sockets. The
>overhead of converting to/from strings is more then I want to inflict on
>the realtime system.

Check out the module 'marshal'.

-Jaap-

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