In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How do I check if a string contains (can be converted to) an int? I > want to do one thing if I am parsing and integer, and another if not. > > /David The most straight-forward thing is to try converting it to an int and see what happens. try: int(s) except ValueError: print "sorry, '%s' isn't a valid integer" % s -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list