Robert Kern wrote: > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Neal Becker <ndbeck...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I need to transmit some data values. These values will be float and long >> values. I need them encoded into a string of bits. >> >> The only way I found so far to do this seems rather roundabout: >> >> >> np.unpackbits (np.array (memoryview(struct.pack ('d', pi)))) >> Out[45]: >> array([0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, > 0, >> 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, > 0, >> 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0], dtype=uint8) >> >> (which I'm not certain is correct) >> >> Also, I don't know how to reverse this process > > You already had your string ready for transmission with `struct.pack('d', > pi)`. > > -- > Robert Kern
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