python is float code example

Example 1: python check if number is float or int

# check if a number is int or float

isinstance(x, int) # integer
isinstance(x, float) # float

import numbers
isinstance(x, numbers.Integral) # Long Int

Example 2: python is float

def is_number(x):
    '''
        Takes a word and checks if Number (Integer or Float).
    '''
    try:
        # only integers and float converts safely
        num = float(x)
        return True
    except ValueError as e: # not convertable to float
        return False

Example 3: check integer number python

N.is_integer()

Example 4: py test if is float

check_float = isinstance(25.9, float)

Example 5: check if a string is float python

try:
    float(element)
except ValueError:
    print "Not a float"

Example 6: declare float python

myfloat = 7.0