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On Nov 4, 2014 1:28 PM, "Tim Hill" <drtimhill@gmail.com> wrote:
> Have you thought of using the new string.unpack() function to get the 3 bytes as a 64-bit integer? No idea if it would be faster, but perhaps doing multiple integer unpacks in one call would do it. Once you have the integer, peeling off 6 bits at a time is easy.
Surely you mean "12 bits at a time"... wait, no, I'm not going to play this game...