python string to bytes
s = 'abc' # string to bytes using bytes() b = bytes(s, encoding='utf-8') print(type(b)) # <class 'bytes'> print(b) # b'abc' # bytes to string using decode() s = b.decode() print('Original String =', s) # Original String = abc s = 'xyz' # string to bytes using encode() b = s.encode(encoding='utf-8') print(b) # b'xyz' s = b.decode() print('Original String =', s) # Original String = xyz