On 26 April 2015 at 04:02, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> for kind in (int, float):
> try:
> return kind(astring)
>
That puzzled me for a moment until I remembered you can toss functions
around in Python. Something to play with on a Sunday afternoon ;')
But aren't most langua
On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 09:18:53PM -0700, Jim Mooney Py3winXP wrote:
> It seems odd to me that there are three tests to see if user input is
> digits - isdecimal, isdigit, isnumeric, but nothing to test for a float
> unless you use a try - except. Or did I miss something?
Yes -- the string tests d
It seems odd to me that there are three tests to see if user input is
digits - isdecimal, isdigit, isnumeric, but nothing to test for a float
unless you use a try - except. Or did I miss something? Anyway, I tried a
try - except, but I don't see why my output is all integer when I only
convert to i
