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Convert a Python String to int (Overview)

Darren Jones
Convert a Python String to int Darren Jones 00:23
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Integers are whole numbers. In other words, they have no fractional component. Two data types you can use to store an integer in Python are int and str. These types offer flexibility for working with integers in different circumstances. In this course, you’ll learn how you can convert a Python string to an int. You’ll also learn how to convert an int to a string.

By the end of this course, you’ll understand how to:

  • Store integers using str and int
  • Convert a Python string to an int
  • Convert a Python int to a string
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00:01 Hello and welcome to this Real Python video course on how to convert a Python string to an int.

00:08 In this course, you’re going to take a look at how to represent integers in Python, how to convert a Python string to an int, and how to convert a Python int to a string. Let’s get started!

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