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The Safe Caster

A easy Python interview practice problem on DataDriven. Write and execute real python code with instant grading.

Domain
Python
Difficulty
easy
Seniority
junior, mid

Problem

Write a function that takes a value and a type string ('int', 'float', 'bool'). Attempt to cast the value to the specified type. Return the cast value on success, or None if any exception is raised.

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