How to convert an integer to a string in any base?

Question

Python allows easy creation of an integer from a string of a given base via

int(str, base). 

I want to perform the inverse: creati

Answer 1

def baseConverter(x, b):
    s = ""
    d = string.printable.upper()
    while x > 0:
        s += d[x%b]
        x = x / b
    return s[::-1]