Get the Most of Floats

Similar to the int data type, floats also have several additional methods useful in various scenarios. For example, you can directly check if the float number is actually an integer with is_integer(): >>> (5.9).is_integer() False >>> (-9.0).is_integer() True Integer values might be preferred over floats in some cases and you can convert a float to a tuple matching a fraction with integer values: >>> (-5.5).as_integer_ratio() (-11,2) # -11 / 2 == -5....

July 22, 2018 · 1 min · Rezha Julio