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  • I understand they can be omitted, but does the variable just do that for me? Commented Oct 30, 2015 at 3:17
  • No it is the print that does it. An int is 16 bits and that is set in stone. Commented Oct 30, 2015 at 9:10
  • OO that makes sense. So int returns the whole byte, but print discards leading 0s. Gotchya, thanks. Commented Oct 30, 2015 at 20:11