c:/blah.txt:
123.123 34.5
asd,df fgfj 123.5
123,4
only_float = []
only_char = []
float_and_char = []
def isfloat(value):
try:
float(value)
return True
except ValueError:
return False
with open('c:/blah.txt') as f:
for line in f.readlines():
if all([isfloat(s) for s in line.split(' ')]):
only_float.append(line)
elif all([not isfloat(s) for s in line.split(' ')]):
only_char.append(line)
else:
float_and_char.append(line)
>>> only_float
['123.123 34.5\n']
>>> only_char
['123,4']
>>> float_and_char
['asd,df fgfj 123.5\n']