Handling Decoding
When working with the bytes we may also need to the convert bytes back to the string. This process is called decoding. To decode bytes to the string use the decode method and specify the encoding.
byte_data = b'Hello, World!'
text = byte_data.decode('utf-8')
print(text)
Output:
Hello, World!
How to Fix TypeError: String Argument Without an Encoding in Python
The TypeError: string argument without an encoding is a common error that arises when working with the string encoding in Python. This error typically occurs when attempting to the convert a string to the bytes without specifying the necessary encoding. In this article, we will explore the causes of this error and provide the practical solutions to the fix it.