ping_py_changes.txt

Added the following changes:

changed if sys.platform() to sys.platform.startswith() at lines 3, 6, and 9

Added two extra if statements line 6, and 9 for detecting linux and mac

removed () from default_timer at lines 46, 48, 52 and 82

Changes time.clock() which is depreciated to time.perf_counter() as lines 3 , 6
9, and 14

Changed count_to = (len(source_string) / 2) * 2 to
count_to = (len(source_string) // 2) * 2 at line 20

Changed ord(ord(source_string[count + 1]) * 256 + ord(source_string[count])) to
(source_string[count + 1]) * 256 + source_string[count] at line 23


Renamed variables into more readable format.


Changed except socket.error, (errno, msg): to except socket.error (errno, msg)
at line 104

Changed  except socket.gaierror, e: to except socket.gaierror as e: at line 130

Changed xrange() to range at line 125 because xrange was changed to range in
python 3+

Changed print("ping %s..." % dest_addr,) to print("ping %s..." % dest_addr)
at line 126

added padding function

added encoding at line 83 and decoding at line 90