I would suggest interpreting the input as a number, then using standard number-formatting routines.
padded = str.format('0x{:08X}', int(mystring, 16))
The string → int → string round trip may seem silly, but it is also beneficial in that it provides validation of the input string.
I would suggest interpreting the input as a number, then using standard number-formatting routines.
padded = str.format('0x{:08X}', int(mystring))
The string → int → string round trip may seem silly, but it is also beneficial in that it provides validation of the input string.
I would suggest interpreting the input as a number, then using standard number-formatting routines.
padded = str.format('0x{:08X}', int(mystring, 16))
The string → int → string round trip may seem silly, but it is also beneficial in that it provides validation of the input string.
I would suggest interpreting the input as a number, then using standard number-formatting routines.
padded = str.format('0x{:08X}', int(mystring))
The string → int → string round trip may seem silly, but it is also beneficial in that it provides validation of the input string.