net.sf.jkniv.reflect

Interface Numerical

public interface Numerical

Create number instance representing a specific implementation.

Since:

0.6.0

Author:

Alisson Gomes

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Class<? extends Number>	typeOf() The type of the number that this numerical implementation works
Number	valueOf(Number n) Returns a numerical object holding the value of the specified String.
Number	valueOf(Object n) Returns a numerical object holding the value of the specified Object.toString().
Number	valueOf(String n) Returns a numerical object holding the value of the specified String.

Method Detail

valueOf

Number valueOf(Object n)

Returns a numerical object holding the value of the specified Object.toString().

Parameters:

n - the instance of object to be parsed to a number

Returns:

Return the parsed number

valueOf

Number valueOf(String n)

Returns a numerical object holding the value of the specified String.

Parameters:

n - the string to be parsed to a number

Returns:

Return the parsed number

valueOf

Number valueOf(Number n)

Returns a numerical object holding the value of the specified String.

Parameters:

n - the number to be cast to specific number type

Returns:

Return the casted number

typeOf

Class<? extends Number> typeOf()

The type of the number that this numerical implementation works

Returns:

class that represent a number.