how to check if a string is a number python code example

Example 1: python test if number in string

>>> def hasNumbers(inputString):
...     return any(char.isdigit() for char in inputString)
... 
>>> hasNumbers("I own 1 dog")
True
>>> hasNumbers("I own no dog")
False

Example 2: python test if string is int

'16'.isdigit()
>>>True

'3.14'.isdigit()
>>>False

'Some text'.isdigit()
>>>False

Example 3: python check if number

if type(variable) == int or type(variable) == float:
    isNumber = True

Example 4: is number python

var.isdigit()
#return true if all the chars in the string are numbers
#return false if not all the chars in the string are numbers

Example 5: test if character is number python string

>>> 'A'.isdigit()
False
>>> '1'.isdigit()
True

Example 6: pyton how to tell if string is a int or string

def RepresentsInt(s):
    try: 
        int(s)
        return True
    except ValueError:
        return False