Byte Packing in Python

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Problem

Write runnable Python code that performs byte packing.

Asked in the Technical Screen stage. The interviewer strictly required executable code that could be run during the session. The problem involved packing bytes using Python.

Expected Deliverable

Provide runnable Python code that demonstrates byte packing.
Use clear, maintainable Python and make the packing behavior observable when executed.
Briefly explain the chosen approach and any assumptions.