</pre></div></div><divclass="section"><divclass="titlepage"><div><div><h3class="title"><aid="idm45169603740800"></a>4.2.2. Convert str to bytes in python</h3></div></div></div><preclass="programlisting">
>>> b = str.encode(y)
>>> type(b) >>> b b’Hello World!’
To alter from bytes to str, capitalize on bytes.decode().
>>> z = b”Hello World!”
>>> y = “Hello World!”
>>> type(z)
>>> type(y)
To alter from str to bytes, capitalize on str.encode().