This list is for discussion of development of the Python core language and standard libraries, not for development *using* Python. It sounds like you should probably do your homework problem on your own, actually, but if you seek advice, something like StackOverflow or python-list are likely to be more appropriate.
On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 6:22 AM, Nemo Nautilius <nemodev...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > I'm currently programming a set of crypto challenges in order to get a > deeper understanding of python and crypto. The problem is to break a > repeating key xor data (in a file). In order to do that I need a function > to calculate the hamming distance between two strings. To find that one > needs to find the differing number of *bits* in a string. Any ideas on how > to manipulate the string at bit level? > > This is my first time in writing a question to the mailing list so please > let me know anything that I need to keep in mind while asking questions. > Thanks in advance. > > Gracias > Nemo > > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/mertz%40gnosis.cx > > -- Keeping medicines from the bloodstreams of the sick; food from the bellies of the hungry; books from the hands of the uneducated; technology from the underdeveloped; and putting advocates of freedom in prisons. Intellectual property is to the 21st century what the slave trade was to the 16th.
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