Python .b2a_uu()
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Published May 21, 2024
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The .b2a_uu() function converts binary data into a bytes object containing a string of ASCII characters in UUEncoded format.
Syntax
binascii.b2a_uu(data, *, backtick=false)
data: A bytes object containing the binary data to be encoded.*: This indicates that any arguments following it must be passed using keyword syntax.backtick: When set to True, it replaces zero bytes in the UUEncoded data with a backtick character(`).
Example
import binascii# Create binary data to encodebinaryData = b"some text"# Encode the binary data to UUEncoded ASCII formatencodedData = binascii.b2a_uu(binaryData)print(encodedData)
This produces the following output:
b')<V]M92!T97AT\n'
Note: To learn how to convert back to binary format, visit
.a2b_uu().
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