string to list and back again as same type

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Sep-06-2018, 04:49 AM

(Sep-06-2018, 02:43 AM)Skaperen Wrote: i did not want to change it to a bytearray since, some day, maybe soon, there might be some unicode in there.

You can use array.array(). The following code works in python 3 and 2

>>> from array import array
>>> s = array('u', u'Hello World')
>>> s[6:] = array('u', u'Skaperen')
>>> s
array('u', 'Hello Skaperen')

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RE: string to list and back again as same type - by Gribouillis - Sep-06-2018, 04:49 AM

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