Converting Bytes To String In Python [Guide]
This tutorial covers converting Bytes to a string variable (and a string to Bytes) in Python versions 2 and 3. What is the difference between a string and a byte string? A string is a series of characters. When stored on disk, the characters are converted to a series of bytes. What series of bytes represents what character is defined by the character encoding. When a string is stored to disk, it is converted to bytes (encoding). When it is read back into a program, the bytes must be converted back to a … Read more