pyguymer3.convert_pretty_bytes_to_bytes

pyguymer3.convert_pretty_bytes_to_bytes(prettyString: str, /) float[source]

Convert a pretty string of a bytes with some units to a value of bytes

This function reads in a string of a human-readable value of bytes with some units and returns the same value as a float.

Parameters:

prettyString (str) – the human-readable value of bytes with some units

Returns:

prettySize – the value of bytes

Return type:

float

Notes

Copyright 2017 Thomas Guymer [1]

References

Examples

>>> pyguymer3.convert_pretty_bytes_to_bytes("1.5 KiB")
1536.0