Python Standard Library

The binhex Module

The binhex module in Example 4-22 converts to and from the Macintosh BinHex format.

Example 4-22. Using the binhex Module

File: binhex-example-1.py

import binhex
import sys

infile = "samples/sample.jpg"

binhex.binhex(infile, sys.stdout)

(This file must be converted with BinHex 4.0)

:#R0KEA"XC5jUF'F!2j!)!*!%%TS!N!4RdrrBrq!!%%T'58B!!3%!!!%!!3!!rpX
!3`!)"JB("J8)"`F(#3N)#J`8$3`,#``C%K-2&"dD(aiG'K`F)#3Z*b!L,#-F(#J
h+5``-63d0"mR16di-M`Z-c3brpX!3`%*#3N-#``B$3dB-L%F)6+3-[r!!"%)!)!
!J!-")J!#%3%$%3(ra!!I!!!""3'3"J#3#!%#!`3&"JF)#3S,rm3!Y4!!!J%$!`)
%!`8&"!3!!!&p!3)$!!34"4)K-8%'%e&K"b*a&$+"ND%))d+a`495dI!N-f*bJJN