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Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 22:15:53 -0800
Subject: Re: Unpacking the structures
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On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 8:32 PM,  <smilesonisamal@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi all,
>    While performing the packing/unpacking of xdr structures of rpc I get an error as following.
>
>
> x = struct.unpack('>L', data)[0] struct.error: unpack requires a string argument of length 4.
>
> Can anybody help me in this regard?

What does print(len(data)) say?