Remove empty and non numeric from list #python #list #numeric #filtering

snip_list_numeric_filter.py

# check a list for float type value
def checkListFloat(self, arList, isfloat = False) :
    result = []
    for _i in arList:
        if self.checkFLoat(_i) :
            result.append([int(float(_i))])
        else :
            res = re.sub('[^\d\.,]', '', _i)
            if res :
                result.append([res])

    return result


# check float
def checkFLoat(self, value) :
    try :
        return float(value).is_integer()
    except ValueError:
        return False