Popular recipes by Francesco Ricciardi http://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/2020988/2004-09-05T06:50:04-07:00ActiveState Code RecipesCheck that a string represents an integer number (Python)
2004-09-05T06:50:04-07:00Francesco Ricciardihttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/2020988/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/303495-check-that-a-string-represents-an-integer-number/
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Python
recipe 303495
by <a href="/recipes/users/2020988/">Francesco Ricciardi</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/text/">text</a>).
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<p>Many times I needed to check if a string represented a number or not. This is a very short recipe that uses Python int() function to do the check, instead of looping on the single characters.</p>