3.1. Math Base

3.1.1. Binary

• Base 2

• Allowed: 0, 1

• Prefix: 0b...

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>>> data = 0b1000101
>>> print(data)
69

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>>> int('0b1000101', base=2)
69
>>>
>>> int('1000101', base=2)
69

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>>> bin(69)
'0b1000101'

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>>> int(1000101, base=2)
Traceback (most recent call last):
TypeError: int() can't convert non-string with explicit base
>>>
>>> bin('69')
Traceback (most recent call last):
TypeError: 'str' object cannot be interpreted as an integer

3.1.2. Octal

• Base 8

• Allowed: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

• Prefix: 0o...

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>>> data = 0o105
>>> print(data)
69

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>>> int('0o105', base=8)
69
>>>
>>> int('105', base=8)
69

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>>> oct(69)
'0o105'

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>>> int(0o105, base=8)
Traceback (most recent call last):
TypeError: int() can't convert non-string with explicit base
>>>
>>> int(105, base=8)
Traceback (most recent call last):
TypeError: int() can't convert non-string with explicit base

3.1.3. Decimal

• Base 10

• Allowed: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

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>>> data = 69
>>> print(data)
69

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>>> int('69', base=10)
69

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>>> int(69, base=10)
Traceback (most recent call last):
TypeError: int() can't convert non-string with explicit base

3.1.4. Hexadecimal

• Base 16

• Allowed: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, a, b, c, d, e, f, A, B, C, D, E, F

• Prefix: 0x...

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>>> data = 0x45
>>> print(data)
69

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>>> int('45', base=16)
69
>>>
>>> int('0x45', base=16)
69

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>>> hex(69)
'0x45'

Other examples:

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>>> int('100', base=16)
256
>>>
>>> int('0x69', base=16)
105
>>>
>>> int('0x3C', base=16)
60

3.1.5. Errors

✘

>>> data = 'abc'
>>>
>>> int(data, base=10)
Traceback (most recent call last):
ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: 'abc'
>>>
>>>
>>> int(data, base=16)
2748
>>>
>>> import string
>>> string.hexdigits
'0123456789abcdefABCDEF'

3.1.6. Assignments