numpy.frombuffer()

This function is used to create an array by using the specified buffer.

It accepts the following parameters.

buffer: It represents an object that exposes a buffer interface.
dtype: It represents the data type of the returned data type array. The default value is 0.
count: It represents the length of the returned ndarray. The default value is -1.
offset: It represents the starting position to read from. The default value is 0.

The array version of the buffer is returned.

import numpy as np
l = b'hello world'
print(type(l))
a = np.frombuffer(l, dtype = "S1")
print(a)
print(type(a))

Output:


[b'h' b'e' b'l' b'l' b'o' b' ' b'w' b'o' b'r' b'l' b'd']

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