Python Binary string to ASCII text [duplicate]

Question

x = "01100001"

How do i convert this string into ASCII

Expected Result:

print(x.somefunction())
Output: a

Did you googled for it? There's already a perfectly good answer on top of my google search: stackoverflow.com/questions/7396849/… — fedepad
– fedepad, Commented Jan 25, 2017 at 10:32

Jay Parikh · Accepted Answer · 2017-01-25 10:28:22Z

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Use following one liner

x = chr(int('010101010',2))

will work.

answered Jan 25, 2017 at 10:28

Jay Parikh

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