{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/boto/boto3/issues/446","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/boto/boto3/issues/446/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/boto/boto3/issues/446/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/boto/boto3/issues/446/events","html_url":"https://github.com/boto/boto3/issues/446","id":127117109,"number":446,"title":"Shouldn't SpotPrice accept numbers and not strings?","user":{"login":"nchammas","id":1039369,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1039369?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/nchammas","html_url":"https://github.com/nchammas","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nchammas/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nchammas/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nchammas/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nchammas/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nchammas/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nchammas/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nchammas/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nchammas/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nchammas/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/boto/boto3/labels/ec2","name":"ec2","color":"eb6420"},{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/boto/boto3/labels/feature-request","name":"feature-request","color":"fad8c7"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2016-01-17T19:17:21Z","updated_at":"2016-01-18T17:45:40Z","closed_at":null,"body":"I hit a surprising error when calling `EC2.Client.request_spot_instances()`:\r\n\r\n```\r\nParameter validation failed:\r\nInvalid type for parameter SpotPrice, value: 2.0, type: <class 'float'>, valid types: <class 'str'>\r\n```\r\n\r\nShouldn't `SpotPrice` accept numbers and not strings? Or, at the very least, numbers in addition to strings?"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/boto/boto3/issues/comments/172603343","html_url":"https://github.com/boto/boto3/issues/446#issuecomment-172603343","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/boto/boto3/issues/446","id":172603343,"user":{"login":"JordonPhillips","id":2643092,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2643092?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/JordonPhillips","html_url":"https://github.com/JordonPhillips","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JordonPhillips/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JordonPhillips/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JordonPhillips/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JordonPhillips/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JordonPhillips/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JordonPhillips/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JordonPhillips/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JordonPhillips/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JordonPhillips/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-01-18T17:45:40Z","updated_at":"2016-01-18T17:45:40Z","body":"@nchammas Boto3 follows the [service API](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/API_RequestSpotInstances.html), which only accepts strings for some reason. We can definitely look into adding a customization here though."}}