On May 20, 10:30 am, Nick Craig-Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Monica Leko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On May 18, 2:20?pm, Ken Starks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You want your file considered as a sequence of bits rather > > > than a sequence of 8-bit bytes, do you? > > > Yes. > > > > is the 10-bit bit-pattern to be stored at an arbitrary > > > bit-position in the file > > > Yes. I need arbitrary, 8bits, than 10 bits for something else, than > > sequence of bytes, than 10 bits again, etc. > > You could try > > http://construct.wikispaces.com/ > > which could well do exactly what you want. > > -- > Nick Craig-Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --http://www.craig-wood.com/nick
Do you have space to waste? If so, how much? Worst case, you could be looking at a factor of 32 or higher, if each bit took an entire system word. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list