SEC: UNCLASSIFIED RE: [Python-au] String Casting

[Daryl Tester]

Ogawa, Taro MR wrote:

> The simplest solution is to just eval the string	...
> mystr = r'\x7E\x0D\x0A'
> mystr = eval("'%s'"%x)

Good point; that's what the pickle module used to do.

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