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KwickClips Python · 38 sec · free

Is 88 read from a CSV a number?

Short answer. No. It is the string '88'.

How do you do maths with it?

Convert it with int() first.

Remember

Values are strings
Use int() for maths

You read eighty eight from a CSV file. Is it a number? Here a list of lines stands in for a file. Each row is a list. See, eighty eight has quotes. No, every value is a string. Use int before maths.

This clip is from the full lesson: CSV Files with the csv Module — 6 minutes, with the tables, the quick answers and the whole lesson in text.

Useful for: CBSE Class 12 Computer Science (083), CBSE Class 12 Computer Science (083), CBSE Class 11 Artificial Intelligence (843), Programming All levels Python

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