strings

[Nick Welch]

On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 04:18:38AM +0000, Scribe wrote:
> if it is a decimal I want to return the number without the commer any 
> others return 0.

"commer"?

str.isdigit() should do most of it for you.

def foo(mystr):
  if mystr.isdigit():
    return "the number without the commer (??) :)"
  else:
    return 0

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