On 09/11/2014 12:30 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Until your post just now, there has probably never been anyone anywhere who wanted to display b'Abc' as "41:62:63", and there probably never will be again. For such a specialised use-case, it's perfectly justified to reject a request for such a colon-delimited hex function with "not every one-liner...".
Make that two. :)
Space or colon delimited is far easier to read than no separator, or the noise of a \x separator.
-- ~Ethan~