[Tutor] writing binary files

Moshe Zadka Moshe Zadka <moshez@math.huji.ac.il>
Fri, 28 Jul 2000 14:38:04 +0300 (IDT)


On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 alan.gauld@bt.com wrote:

> How do I write binary data to a file?
> I can open a file with 'wb' as mode but if I do:
> 
> b = open('bin.dat','wb')
> for i in range(50): b.write(i)

For that, use the struct module.
Though maybe what you want to do is

for i in range(50):
	b.write(chr(i))


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