Writing byte stream as jpeg format to disk

[Lawrence D'Oliveiro]

In message <mailman.71.1282852048.29448.python-list at python.org>, Navkirat 
Singh wrote:

> The image bytes are a part of a HTTP header content ( not the message body
> ).

In which case, won’t they be in some encoding like Base-64? I don’t think 
you’re allowed arbitrary binary bytes in an HTTP header.