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how to determine if an object is a number
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how to determine if an object is a number
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what is the best way to determine if an object passed in to a function is a number? i am thinking that i should just do arithmetic in try/except and set False to another variable that is initially True. but, is there something better?
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how to determine if an object is a number - by Skaperen - Jul-09-2018, 08:21 PM

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