fix sparse: accpet int/float wrapped in string #2045

	name: Test on pull request

	on:
	pull_request:
	branches:
	- master

	jobs:
	build:
	name: Run Python Tests
	runs-on: ubuntu-latest
	strategy:
	matrix:
	python-version: [3.8, 3.12]

	steps:
	- name: Checkout code
	uses: actions/checkout@v4
	- name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
	uses: actions/setup-python@v5
	with:
	python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}

	- name: Fetch tags
	run: \|
	git fetch --prune --unshallow --tags

	- name: Install dependencies
	run: \|
	python -m pip install --upgrade pip
	pip install -e ".[test]"

	- name: Test with pytest
	run: \|
	make unittest

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