Another C API Question

[beginner]

Hi Farshid,

On Jul 26, 8:18 pm, Farshid Lashkari <n... at spam.com> wrote:
> beginner wrote:
> > I know obj is a number, but I do not know the exact type. How can I
> > convert it to double without writing a giant switch() that exhausts
> > every single type of number?
>
> Try using the PyFloat_AsDouble(...) function, it should be able to
> convert an object to a double, as long as the object implements the
> __float__ method.

This works with PyFloat only. It does not work with integers.

Thanks,
b