# This is a function to process the list of cell voltage data
def process_list(v):
    # Instantiate an empty string to store all of the voltage data
    # Creating one long string alleviates the problem of having 1/2 a voltage on each message
    v_string = ""
    # Iterate through the 29 entries of the list
    for i in range(0, 29):
        # Create a temporary variable and store the next string
        temp = v[i]
        # Concatenate the temporary string to the end of the long string
        v_string = v_string + temp
    # Create an empty list to store the voltage of each cell
    voltages = [0.0] * 97
    for i in range(0, 96):
        # Each cell has a 16 bit value. Extract the next 16 bits and convert it into a float
        voltages[i] = float(int(v_string[(i*16):(i*16+16)], 2))
        # Divide by 1000 to get the final value
        voltages[i] = voltages[i]/1000
        # Print the voltage of the cell to the console
        #print("Cell " + str(i+1) + " = %.3f" % voltages[i])
    return voltages