Re: [Jython-users] string number concatenation quickie

[Samuele P. <pe...@in...>]

> 
> this might be me just being really dim, but...
> 
> why can't i do...
> 
> cba=123
> abc='abc'+cba
> 
> ...to make a string with value 'abc123'  `?
> what can i do instead ?
> 
> i.e. if a have a variable that always has an integer value, and i want to
> append this integer to the end of a string...
> 
> - will
> 
In this respect jython/python is different from java (and perl):

cba=123
abc='abc'+`cba` or equivalently abc='abc'+repr(cba)

(but with cba=2L (long int) you will get `abc2L`)

or abc = 'abc' + str(cba) (here with 2L one gets `abc2`)

or abc="abc%s" % a

regards, Samuele Pedroni