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Function defined in library builtins

hex(number)

hexnumber

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.

numberinteger number to convert to hexadecimal

Hexadecimal representation of the integer
Code
hex(255)
Result
'0xff'
Code
hex(-16)
Result
'-0x10'

See also hex in the official documentation

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