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py3interm/EXAMPLES/parse_bmp.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+from struct import Struct
+
+# short int short short int (native, unsigned)
+s = Struct('=HIHHI')  # <1>
+
+with open('../DATA/chimp.bmp', 'rb') as chimp_in:
+    chimp_bmp = chimp_in.read(s.size)  # <2>
+
+(signature, size, reserved1, reserved2, offset) = s.unpack(chimp_bmp)  # <3>
+
+print("signature:", signature)  # <4>
+print('size:', size)
+print('reserved1:', reserved1)
+print('reserved2:', reserved2)
+print('offset:', offset)