code: def to_bytes(data: Any) -> bytearray:
        # noqa
      if isinstance(data, int):
          return bytearray([data])
      return bytearray(data, encoding='latin-1')
docs: Convert anything to a ``bytearray``.
      
      See
      
      - http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7585435/best-way-to-convert-string-to-bytes-in-python-3
      - http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10459067/how-to-convert-my-bytearrayb-x9e-x18k-x9a-to-something-like-this-x9e-x1