On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 5:05 AM, John Machin <sjmac...@lexicon.net> wrote: > On Dec 23, 1:52 am, "Steven Woody" <narkewo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Steven D'Aprano >> >> <st...@remove-this-cybersource.com.au> wrote: >> > On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 14:56:45 +0800, Steven Woody wrote: >> >> >> The intension is to allocate 200 undefined bytes in memory. >> >> > You *want* undefined bytes? Out of curiosity, what do you intend to do >> > with them? >> >> to receive/send network packets, read raw files, etc. After read >> replies of the thread, I think 'array' or 'struct' maybe what I >> wanted, may a plain list can do, but I am not sure. > > [Rhetorical questions] How do you use "undefined bytes" to receive > network packets?? Do you really want to use "undefined bytes" to > *send* network packets???? > > Suggestion: Stop trying to replicate C in Python; think about what you > are trying to accomplish at a higher level, then how to implement that > in Python. > > Cheers, > John
Good suggestion, thanks! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
