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""" Python 'hex_codec' Codec - 2-digit hex content transfer encoding
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Unlike most of the other codecs which target Unicode, this codec
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will return Python string objects for both encode and decode.
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Written by Marc-Andre Lemburg (mal@lemburg.com).
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import codecs, binascii
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def hex_encode(input,errors='strict'):
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""" Encodes the object input and returns a tuple (output
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object, length consumed).
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errors defines the error handling to apply. It defaults to
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'strict' handling which is the only currently supported
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error handling for this codec.
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assert errors == 'strict'
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output = binascii.b2a_hex(input)
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return (output, len(input))
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def hex_decode(input,errors='strict'):
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""" Decodes the object input and returns a tuple (output
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object, length consumed).
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input must be an object which provides the bf_getreadbuf
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buffer slot. Python strings, buffer objects and memory
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mapped files are examples of objects providing this slot.
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errors defines the error handling to apply. It defaults to
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'strict' handling which is the only currently supported
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error handling for this codec.
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assert errors == 'strict'
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output = binascii.a2b_hex(input)
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return (output, len(input))
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class Codec(codecs.Codec):
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def encode(self, input,errors='strict'):
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return hex_encode(input,errors)
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def decode(self, input,errors='strict'):
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return hex_decode(input,errors)
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class StreamWriter(Codec,codecs.StreamWriter):
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class StreamReader(Codec,codecs.StreamReader):
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### encodings module API
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return (hex_encode,hex_decode,StreamReader,StreamWriter)