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Python: Format a number of bytes into a human readable format
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format_bytes_5.py
def format_bytes(size, decimal_places=2):
for unit in ['B', 'KiB', 'MiB', 'GiB', 'TiB', 'PiB']:
if size < 1024.0 or unit == 'PiB':
break
size /= 1024.0
return f"{size:.{decimal_places}f} {unit}"
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