I am adding the +- but we cannot use int because int("3.14") would round.

Anyway, I agree this can be rewritten better. Feel free to post your patch 
on google code or as a github pull request. Thanks.

Massimo

On Friday, 11 October 2013 20:05:29 UTC-5, Stefan Pochmann wrote:
>
> It's better, but...
>
> Outside character classes, the "-" is not a metacharacter and thus doesn't 
> need a backslash. So it could/should be:
> re.compile('^-?\d+$')
>
> You might want to accept a plus sign like in "+43" (Python's int(...) does 
> accept it), so:
> re.compile('^[-+]?\d+$')
>
> Or don't reinvent Python's existint int(...) with an ugly regex way but 
> use Python's common "Easier to ask for forgiveness than permission" style, 
> maybe like this:
>
>     def __call__(self, value):
>         try:
>             v = int(value)
>             if ((self.minimum is None or v >= self.minimum) and
>                 (self.maximum is None or v < self.maximum)):
>                 return (v, None)
>         except:
>             pass
>         return (value, self.error_message)
>
> You also changed the default to IS_INT_IN_RANGE(-2**31, 2**31-1), but I 
> think it shouldn't have that "-1" because "The range is interpreted in the 
> Pythonic way, so the test is: min <= value < max".
>
> I also find __init__ quite complicated and have a rewrite suggestion. 
> Should I post it here or try a pull request or...?
>

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