added hex methods

src/bits.py

@@ -921,6 +921,12 @@ class Bits:
             ret.append(Bit(b))
         return ret
 
+    def hex(self):
+        """
+        Return the hex-string representation of self
+        """
+        return bytes(self).hex()
+
 
 class Bytes:
     """
@@ -1125,6 +1131,15 @@ class Bytes:
             chop += 1
         return ret + bin(i)[chop:]
 
+    def hex(self, sep=None, bytes_per_sep=1):
+        """
+        Return the hex-string representation of self
+        """
+        if sep is None or bytes_per_sep is None or bytes_per_sep == 0:
+            return bytes(self).hex()
+        else:
+            return bytes(self).hex(sep=sep, bytes_per_sep=bytes_per_sep)
+
     @property
     def bytes(self):
         return bytes(self)

tests/test_bits.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ class TestBits(TestCase):
             {"bytes": b'\x7f',
              "str": "01111111",
              "int": 127,
+             "hex": "7f",
              "reverse": 254,
              "bitsObject": Bits(127),
              "list": [Bit(0),
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ class TestBits(TestCase):
             {"bytes": b'\xcf',
              "str": "11001111",
              "int": 207,
+             "hex": "cf",
              "reverse": 243,
              "bitsObject": Bits(207),
              "list": [1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1]
@@ -30,6 +32,7 @@ class TestBits(TestCase):
             {"bytes": b'{',
              "str": "01111011",
              "int": 123,
+             "hex": "7b",
              "reverse": 222,
              "bitsObject": Bits(123),
              "list": ["0", "1", "1", "1", "1", "0", "1", "1"]
@@ -38,6 +41,7 @@ class TestBits(TestCase):
             {"bytes": b'<',
              "str": "00111100",
              "int": 60,
+             "hex": "3c",
              "reverse": 60,
              "bitsObject": Bits(60),
              "list": [False,
@@ -53,6 +57,7 @@ class TestBits(TestCase):
             {"bytes": b'>',
              "str": "00111110",
              "int": 62,
+             "hex": "3e",
              "reverse": 124,
              "bitsObject": Bits(62),
              "list": [0,
@@ -68,6 +73,7 @@ class TestBits(TestCase):
             {"bytes": b'=',
              "str": "00111101",
              "int": 61,
+             "hex": "3d",
              "reverse": 188,
              "bitsObject": Bits(61),
              "list": [True, 1, 1, True, Bit(0), Bit(1)]
@@ -101,6 +107,12 @@ class TestBits(TestCase):
             with self.subTest("testcase[\"int\"]: " + str(testcase["int"])):
                 self.assertEqual(int(testcase["bitsObject"]), testcase["int"])
 
+    def test_hex(self):
+        """Test conversion to hex"""
+        for testcase in self.testObjects:
+            with self.subTest("testcase[\"hex\"]: " + str(testcase["hex"])):
+                self.assertEqual(testcase["bitsObject"].hex(), testcase["hex"])
+
     def test_str(self):
         """Test string representation"""
         for testcase in self.testObjects:

tests/test_bytes.py

@@ -91,6 +91,18 @@ class TestBytes(TestCase):
         with self.assertRaises(TypeError, msg="Bytes(\"1234\")"):
             Bytes("1234")
 
+    def test_hex(self):
+        """
+        Test conversion to hex string
+        """
+        with self.subTest("Test hex() function"):
+            self.assertEqual(Bytes(1234).hex(), "04d2",
+                             f"Bytes(1234).hex() == '04d2'")
+            self.assertEqual(Bytes(1234).hex(":"), "04:d2",
+                             f"Bytes(1234).hex(':') == '04:d2'")
+            self.assertEqual(Bytes(1234).hex(":", 1), "04:d2",
+                             f"Bytes(1234).hex(':', 1) == '04:d2'")
+
     def test_comparison_operators(self):
         """
         Test the comparison operators with Bytes objects