The ``misc.py`` module
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.. py:module:: ansys.tools.path.misc


Summary
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          * - :py:obj:`~is_float`
            - Returns true when a string can be converted to a float


          * - :py:obj:`~is_windows`
            - Check if the host machine is on Windows.


          * - :py:obj:`~is_linux`
            - Check if the host machine is Linux.

















Description
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Miscellaneous functions used by ansys-tools-path.

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Module detail
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.. py:function:: is_float(input_string: str) -> bool

   
   Returns true when a string can be converted to a float
















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.. py:function:: is_windows() -> bool

   
   Check if the host machine is on Windows.





   :Returns:

       ``True`` :obj:`if` :obj:`the` :obj:`host` :obj:`machine` :obj:`is` :obj:`on` :obj:`Windows`, ``False`` otherwise.
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.. py:function:: is_linux() -> bool

   
   Check if the host machine is Linux.





   :Returns:

       ``True`` :obj:`if` :obj:`the` :obj:`host` :obj:`machine` :obj:`is` :obj:`Linux`, ``False`` otherwise.
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