Skonieczny, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > YOU SHOULD REMOVE or CORRECT YOUR POST here: > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2007-February/427841.html > > It is not true - eg. try : > a='P' # P is ASCII , isn't it ? > b=int(a) > and what you will get ? An error !!!
'P' is obviously not an ASCII representation of a number. What did you expect? The closest number by visual appearance? cu Philipp -- Dr. Philipp Pagel Lehrstuhl f. Genomorientierte Bioinformatik Technische Universität München http://mips.gsf.de/staff/pagel -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list