String encode() Method in Python 3
The encode() method returns an encoded version of the string. Default encoding is the current default string encoding. The errors may be
given to set a different error handling scheme.
Syntax
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str.encode(encoding='UTF-8',errors='strict')
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Parameters
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encoding - This is the encodings to be used. For a list
of all encoding schemes
please visit: Standard Encodings.
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errors - This may be given to set a different error
handling scheme. The default
for errors is 'strict', meaning that encoding errors
raise a UnicodeError. Other
possible values are 'ignore', 'replace',
'xmlcharrefreplace', 'backslashreplace' and
any other name registered via codecs.register_error().
Return Value
Decoded string.
Example
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#!/usr/bin/python3
import
base64
Str =
"this is string example....wow!!!"
Str=base64.b64encode(Str.encode('utf-8',errors='strict'))
print
("Encoded String: " , Str)
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Result
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Encoded
String: b'dGhpcyBpcyBzdHJpbmcgZXhhbXBsZS4uLi53b3chISE='
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