converting an array of chars to a string

[Jim Richardson]

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On Fri, 21 Jun 2002 08:22:02 GMT,
 Derek Thomson <derek at wedgetail.com> wrote:
> JB wrote:
>> How can I convert an array of chars to string?
>> 
>> The problem is this: I should like to perform 8 bit 
>> calculations in a buffer. After this has been done, the 
>> buffer has to ba written to a binary file (and file.write 
>> takes strings instead of lists).
>> 
> 
> Easy, just use the "join" function to concatenate a sequence of strings 
> into a single string. For example:
> 
> 
> import string
> 
> list = ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd']
> 
> s = string.join(list, '')
> 
> print s
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Derek.
> 

huh! 

cool, thanks, that solved a problem I was having. 
<muttter> when did that show up? or was I not paying attention?</mutter>


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