py wrote:
> Say I have...
> x = "132.00"
>
> but I'd like to display it to be "132" ...dropping the trailing
> zeros...I currently try this
>
> if x.endswith("0"):
> x = x[:len(x)-1]
> if x.endswith("0"):
> x = x[:len(x)-1]
> if x.endswith("."):
> x = x[:len(x)-1]
>
> I do it like this because if
> x = "132.15" ...i dont want to modify it. But if
> x = "132.60" ...I want it to become "132.6"
>
> is there a better way to do this? It seems a bit ugly to me.
>
> T.I.A
> (thanks in advance)
>
x = x.rstrip('0') # removes trailing zeros
x = x.rstrip('.') # removes trailing dot(s)
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