Python standard library: Byte strings (the "bytes" type)

In Python 3, strings contain characters — each of which might contain multiple bytes. If you want to work with binary data, you'll need to work with "byte strings," aka the Python "bytes" type. Here's an intro to that type, and the methods that work on it.

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