python data type conversion

int(anyData) #any into integer
str(anyData) #any into string
ord(chr) #character into number
hex(int) #integer into hexadecimal string
oct(int) #integer into octal string
float(anyData) #any into float
tuple() #convert to tuple
set() #returns the type after converting to set
list() #convert any data type to a list
dict() #convert a tuple of order (key,value) into a dictionary
complex(real,imag) #converts real numbers to complex(real,imag) number

df['myvar'] = df['myvar'].astype(str)

equationStrToInt = '8 * 8'
eval(equationStrToInt)
type(equationStrToInt)
print(equationStrToInt)
strToList = 'GREPPER'
list(strToList)
type(strToList)
print(strToList)