binary file compare...

[Przemyslaw Kaminski]

SpreadTooThin wrote:

> I want to compare two binary files and see if they are the same.
> I see the filecmp.cmp function but I don't get a warm fuzzy feeling
> that it is doing a byte by byte comparison of two files to see if they
> are they same.
> 
> What should I be using if not filecmp.cmp?

Well, here's something
http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread115959.html
but it seems from the post on the bottom that filecmp does comparison of 
binary files.