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    Python type – find type of a variable

    on Apr 12, 2016

    Python in-built function type() can be use to find type of any variable or value.

    Example – type() of string variable

    v = "Hello"
    print type(v)
    <type 'str'>
    
    Env: Python 2.7.16

    Example – type() of int variable

    v = 10
    print type(v)
    <type 'int'>
    
    Env: Python 2.7.16

    Example – type() of None

    v =None
    print type(v)
    <type 'NoneType'>
    
    Env: Python 2.7.16

    Example – type() of array/list

    v = ["item1", "item2", "item3"]
    print type(v)
    <type 'list'>
    
    Env: Python 2.7.16

    Example – type() of dictionary

    v = {"k1":"item1", "k2":"item2"}
    print type(v)
    <type 'dict'>
    
    Env: Python 2.7.16

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