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Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)?

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Well, it comes down to "can he switch from JSON to YAML" in the first 
place as he is going to parse "by-third-party" generated json. So, if he 
can persuade MongoDB to output YAML instead, he would be all fine.

Just my 2 cents.

On 28.08.2015 18:15, Robin Koch wrote:
> Am 28.08.2015 um 18:09 schrieb Sven R. Kunze:
>
> >> I'm reading JSON output from an input file, and extracting values.
> >
>> for proper parsing into native Python types, I would recommend YAML.
>
> "What's the best way to get from A to B?"
> "I recommend starting at C."
>
> - Every other usenet-discussion.
>

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Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? Victor Hooi <victorhooi@gmail.com> - 2015-08-27 21:57 -0700
  Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? Victor Hooi <victorhooi@gmail.com> - 2015-08-27 22:04 -0700
    Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? "Sven R. Kunze" <srkunze@mail.de> - 2015-08-28 18:09 +0200
      Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? Robin Koch <robin.koch@t-online.de> - 2015-08-28 18:15 +0200
        Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? "Sven R. Kunze" <srkunze@mail.de> - 2015-08-30 13:38 +0200
        Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-08-30 22:00 +1000
        Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-08-30 13:55 +0100
  Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2015-08-28 15:44 +1000
    Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? Jussi Piitulainen <harvestingn@makes.address.invalid> - 2015-08-28 09:03 +0300
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      Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? Victor Hooi <victorhooi@gmail.com> - 2015-08-28 00:56 -0700
        Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-08-28 19:23 +1000
  Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? Jussi Piitulainen <harvesting@makes.address.invalid> - 2015-08-28 08:46 +0300
  Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)? random832@fastmail.us - 2015-08-28 01:54 -0400
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