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Decoding hex strings in python
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In [76]: content_disposition = 'attachment;filename="Liste des pr\xe9noms 2004-2012.ods"'
In [77]: print(content_disposition)
attachment;filename="Liste des proms 2004-2012.ods"
In [78]: print eval("u'''%s'''" % content_disposition)
attachment;filename="Liste des prénoms 2004-2012.ods"
In [79]: u'How do I do this without eval?'
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