On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 2:31 PM, Store Makhzan <stor...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have this script which can calculate the total of numbers given in a string > ---- script ----- > total = 0 > for c in '0123456789': > total += int(c) > print total > ---- script ----- > > How should I modify this script to find the total of if the numbers given in > the string form have decimal places? That is, how do I need to modify this > line: > ----- script ----- > for c in '1.32, 5.32, 4.4, 3.78': > ----- script ----- > to find the total of these given numbers. > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
split the string on ',' to get a list of strings. loop thru list using float(s), add float values -- Joel Goldstick http://joelgoldstick.com -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
