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Revision as of 10:11, 4 March 2019
Data Type Conversions
Python has built in functions to convert between different data types. To convert something to an integer you would enter:
number = int( textEntered)
or if you wanted to get the input direct from the user you could do this instead:
name = int( input(“enter a number”) )
Other conversion functions are available:
In the previous section Variables you needed to convert the values entered by the user to an integer in this way.