Type Casting
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What is Type Casting?
Type casting converts a value from one data type to another using built-in functions like int(), float(), str(), and bool(). It is frequently needed when data is loaded with incorrect types, such as numbers stored as strings or booleans stored as integers.
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Type Casting: common questions
Can I learn Type Casting in Hindi?
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Is this Type Casting tutorial for beginners?
It is lesson 23 of 112 in the free Python for Data Analysis roadmap, in stage 2, Functions & Methods. If you are new to Python for Data Analysis, start from stage 1 and come back here in order; if you already know the earlier stages, this lesson stands on its own.