The error message for odd-length input to bytes.fromhex is cryptic #127740
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The error message for odd-length input to
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32bytes.fromhex is cryptic #127740Fetched URL: https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/127740
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Python 3.14.0a2+ (main, Dec 8 2024, 10:50:32) [GCC 14.2.0] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> bytes.fromhex('deadbee') Traceback (most recent call last): File "<python-input-0>", line 1, in <module> bytes.fromhex('deadbee') ~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^ ValueError: non-hexadecimal number found in fromhex() arg at position 7 >>> bytes.fromhex('deadbeef') b'\xde\xad\xbe\xef'I suggest:
ValueError: fromhex() arg must be of even length.CPython versions tested on:
3.12, CPython main branch
Operating systems tested on:
Linux
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