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Note that the number stored in the nval instance variable is always a floating-point double value, even if what you see in the file is an integer. The rationale is that you can always cast a double value into any other type. Accordingly, if your file contains integers, and you want to work with int values, you need to cast the number that you obtain from the nval instance variable:

(int) tokens.nval