def recognize_array(self, byte_array):
        """
        This causes OpenALPR to attempt to recognize an image passed in as a byte array.

        :param byte_array: This should be a string (Python 2) or a bytes object (Python 3)
        :return: An OpenALPR analysis in the form of a response dictionary
        """
        if type(byte_array) != bytes:
            raise TypeError("Expected a byte array (string in Python 2, bytes in Python 3)")
        pb = ctypes.cast(byte_array, ctypes.POINTER(ctypes.c_ubyte))
        ptr = self._recognize_array_func(self.alpr_pointer, pb, len(byte_array))
        json_data = ctypes.cast(ptr, ctypes.c_char_p).value
        json_data = _convert_from_charp(json_data)
        response_obj = json.loads(json_data)
        self._free_json_mem_func(ctypes.c_void_p(ptr))
        return response_obj
def recognize_array ( self , byte_array ) : if type ( byte_array ) != bytes : raise TypeError ( "Expected a byte array (string in Python 2, bytes in Python 3)" ) pb = ctypes . cast ( byte_array , ctypes . POINTER ( ctypes . c_ubyte ) ) ptr = self . _recognize_array_func ( self . alpr_pointer , pb , len ( byte_array ) ) json_data = ctypes . cast ( ptr , ctypes . c_char_p ) . value json_data = _convert_from_charp ( json_data ) response_obj = json . loads ( json_data ) self . _free_json_mem_func ( ctypes . c_void_p ( ptr ) ) return response_obj
This causes OpenALPR to attempt to recognize an image passed in as a byte array.

        :param byte_array: This should be a string (Python 2) or a bytes object (Python 3)
        :return: An OpenALPR analysis in the form of a response dictionary