Convert And Save String To Binary File In Python

I'm using PyOBEX to exchange binary files (e.g. images etc.) between my computer (Windows 7) and my phone (Android). However, when I use get() to get a file from my phone, it arriv

Solution 1:

In python 2.7 strings represent raw bytes (this changes in python 3)

You simply need to save the data to a binary type file:

withopen('file.jpg', 'wb') as handle:
    handle.write(data_string)

Here is a link to the python doc on open:

https://docs.python.org/2/library/functions.html#open

Note that the "b" represents binary.

Again, this is assuming Python 2.7