Python Documentation Function hex

Function defined in library builtins

hex(number)

Returns the hexadecimal representation of an integer as a string.

The hexadecimal number starts with the prefix '0x' so that the resulting string is a valid numeric literal in Python.

Parameters

numberinteger number to convert to hexadecimal

Return

Hexadecimal representation of the integer

Examples

Code

hex(255)

Result

'0xff'

Code

hex(-16)

Result

'-0x10'

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