>>> thisisastring = "1" >>> thisisanint = 1 >>> type(thisisastring) <type 'str'> >>> type(thisisanint) <type 'int'> >>> thisisastring = int(thisisastring) >>> thisisanint = str(thisisanint) >>> type(thisisastring) <type 'int'> >>> type(thisisanint) <type 'str'> >>>
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