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You might have to do it yourself using pack, but it does give you 16 & 32 bit ints in both big-endian & little-endian.

#from the docs n An unsigned short (16-bit) in "network" (big-endian) order. N An unsigned long (32-bit) in "network" (big-endian) order. v An unsigned short (16-bit) in "VAX" (little-endian) order. V An unsigned long (32-bit) in "VAX" (little-endian) order.