Re: uncompress base64-gzipped string

2009-06-13 Thread Niels Egberts
On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 4:38 AM, John Machin wrote: > | >>> guff[:100] > | '\x1b\x00\x00\x00\x1b\x00\x00\x00\x1b\x00\x00\x00 [snip] > > What a long journey: parse xml, base64 decode, gunzip, > and you're still not home; next stop is struct.unpack ... > > HTH, > John Thanks for the help! I dont thi

uncompress base64-gzipped string

2009-06-12 Thread Niels Egberts
I'm creating a game in python and I want to a level editor called 'tiled'. It ouputs a .xml file with base64-gzipped information. Then every 4 bytes represents a number. See the following link: http://www.mapeditor.org/wiki/Examining_the_map_format To start I tried: code = base64.b64decode("H4sI