Python has a built-in function int()
which converts the passed argument into integer format.
Syntax
int(object, encoding=encoding, errors=errors)
Code
The following code illustrates the usage of the int function in Python.
# An string version of a number
string_num = 2021
# An integer version of year
integer_num = int(string_num)
print "The number is", integer_num
# Returns 0 if no argument is provided
print(int())