On 12/17/2022 1:41 PM, Mats Wichmann wrote:
On 12/17/22 07:15, Thomas Passin wrote:
You have strings, and you want to end up with numbers. The numbers
are not integers. Other responders have gone directly to whether you
should use float or decimal as the conversion, but that is a secondary
matter.
If you have integers, convert with
integer = int(number_string)
-64550.727
they pretty clearly aren't integers:
Of course they aren't. That's why I gave the line with float() too.
It's useful to see that there is a basic pattern here: Given a string,
expect to need to convert it to what you actually want, int, float,
decimal, whatever.
-64511.489
-64393.637
-64196.763
-63920.2
-63563.037
-63124.156
-62602.254
-61995.895
-61303.548
-60523.651
-59654.66
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