Hendrik van Rooyen wrote: > "Steve Holden" <ste....nweb.com> wrote: > >> Jeez, doesn't anyone read the fine manual any more? I hope this was just >> an academic exercise. >> >>>>> socket.inet_ntoa(struct.pack("!l", 1000000000)) >> '59.154.202.0' >> Holden's rule: when it looks simple enough to be worth including in the >> standard library it may well already *be* in the standard library. > > Aaah! But how do you find it, if you don't already know > where it lives and what it's called ? > Well, my usual answer would be "Ask on c.l.py", but it appears that's no longer reliable. Jeez, doesn't anyone ... (rinse and repeat).
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