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Type Casting
Type casting
What is Type casting?
o Type casting is a method or process that converts a datatype into another datatype in both ways manually and automatically. o The automatic conversion is done by the compiler and manual conversion is done by the programmer. Types of type casting: Implicit Type Casting Explicit Type Casting Type Casting
Implicit Type Casting:
o This method converts the datatype into another datatype automatically.
o In this process, users don’t have to change the types.
Type Casting
Example: Output: Type Casting
Explicit Type Casting:
o This method needs user involvement to convert the variable data type into a certain datatype in order to the operation required. o Type casting can be done with the following datatype functions. Int(): python int() function take float or string as an argument and returns int type object. Float(): Python float() function take int or string as an argument and return float type object. Str(): Python str() function takes float or int as an argument and returns string type object. Type Casting