[Python-ideas] `numbers.Natural`

[David Mertz]

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> isNatural = lambda x: int(x)==x and x>0
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Actually, sorry.  This is crashy; what I mean is:

    from numbers import Number
    isNatural = lambda x: isinstance(x, Number) and int(x)==x and x>0


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