scistringparser 0.1.4

A python module that converts strings in the metric scientific notation to numerical data types.

PyScientificStringParser

A python module that converts strings in the metric scientific notation to numerical data types.

This package is available at PyPI.

It is a very simple module that contains one function, made for a specific application, but i think that it can be useful for other people since i couldn't find anywhere a similar package.

Usage

You can import the module by calling the function parse_str. The input is a string that contains the number in the metric scientific notation, like 1u -> 1e-6.

Example:

parse_str('1.2k')

Outuput: 1.2e3

It is compatible with all the metric system prefixes.

Installation

You can install this package by calling pip install scistringparser.