Re: Convert MAC to hex howto

From	Johannes Graumann <johannes_graumann@web.de>
Subject	Re: Convert MAC to hex howto
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Date	2012-10-07 23:38 +0300
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Paul Rubin wrote:

> 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(':'))

Thanks to you as well!

Joh

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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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