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Re: Convert MAC to hex howto

From Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: Convert MAC to hex howto
References <mailman.1931.1349639025.27098.python-list@python.org>
Date 2012-10-07 12:56 -0700
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Johannes Graumann <johannes_graumann@web.de> writes:
> 	'00:08:9b:ce:f5:d4'
> ...
> hexcall = "\\x".join(hexcall).decode('string_escape')

I think it's best not to mess with stuff like that.  Convert to integers
then convert back:

  mac = '00:08:9b:ce:f5:d4'
  hexcall = ''.join(chr(int(c,16)) for c in mac.split(':'))

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Convert MAC to hex howto Johannes Graumann <johannes_graumann@web.de> - 2012-10-07 22:44 +0300
  Re: Convert MAC to hex howto Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-10-07 12:56 -0700
    Re: Convert MAC to hex howto Johannes Graumann <johannes_graumann@web.de> - 2012-10-07 23:38 +0300

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