Thanks for the bug report. We've been looking to get parity between .NET primitives and Python primitives but it looks like we've missed constructors. I've opened a bug on this and it should be fixed for the next release.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Jacobs Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 10:28 AM To: Discussion of IronPython Subject: [IronPython] Singles from outer-space Some odd behaviour with System.Single: >>> s = System.Single.Parse('5.2') >>> type(s) <type 'Single'> >>> int(s) Traceback (most recent call last): File , line 0, in <stdin>##50 TypeError: expected int, found Single >>> int(float(s)) 5 -- Jonathan When you meet a master swordsman, show him your sword. When you meet a man who is not a poet, do not show him your poem. -- Rinzai, ninth century Zen master _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com