Is there any replacement for python StringIO class, one that will work with bytes instead of strings?
It may not be obvious but if you used StringIO for processing binary data you are out of luck with Python 2.7 or newer.
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Try
io.BytesIO.As others have pointed out, you can indeed use
StringIOin 2.7, butBytesIOis a good choice for forward-compatibility.